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Highways improve transportation in SW China's Tibet

Highways improve transportation in SW China's Tibet

Photo taken on Nov. 9, 2017 shows the highway linking Lhasa to Nyingchi over Nyang River in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Highways have been built improve transportation Tibet. ..

Impoverished villagers in China's Tibet move into new houses

Impoverished villagers in China's Tibet move into new houses

Builders work at the resettlement site of Daguo Village Riwoqe County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Nov. 5, 2017. A total 342 villagers from 60 impoverished households in are expected to move into ..

Climbers trained on snow mountain in Tibet

Climbers trained on snow mountain in Tibet

Students of China Tibet Mountaineering Guide School sharp their climbing skills at Lhodui peak, a snow mountain 6,010 meters above the sea level, in Autonomous Region on November 6, 2017. ..

Tibet to build world's highest planetarium

Tibet to build world's highest planetarium

Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region will start construction on its first, and the world's highest, planetarium in 2018, local authorities said.

Tibet selects tourism ambassadors

Tibet selects tourism ambassadors

Tibet's first tourism ambassadors have been selected, the regional tourism development committee said Wednesday.

Nyima Tashi: Bringing Tibet closer to the world

Nyima Tashi: Bringing Tibet closer to the world

Nyima Tashi, born in June 1964 Lhasa, capital city of southwest China's Tibet, is praised by the media as being "father Tibet's Tibetan information technology" and "alchemist revolution". His hard work ..

Flight route from Xi'an to Ngari opens

Flight route from Xi'an to Ngari opens

The flight route from Xi'an, capital city of northwest China's Shaanxi Province to Ngari Prefecture in southwest Tibet autonomous region was officially opened as the TV6017 landed safely on prefecture's ..

Tibet selects tourism ambassadors

Tibet selects tourism ambassadors

Tibet's first tourism ambassadors have been selected, the regional tourism development committee said Wednesday.

Xi praises Tibet sisters for strengthening border

Xi praises Tibet sisters for strengthening border

President Xi Jinping encouraged a herding family in the Tibet autonomous region to put down roots in the border area, safeguard Chinese territory and develop their hometown.

Xi encourages Tibetan herders to safeguard territory

Xi encourages Tibetan herders to safeguard territory

Chinese President Xi Jinping has encouraged a herding family in Lhunze County, near the Himalayas southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, to set down roots border area, safeguard territory and develop ..

Potala Palace gets annual facelift

Potala Palace gets annual facelift

The 1,300-year-old Potala Palace in Lhasa, capital of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, started its annual facelift on Wednesday.

Tibet gains from Belt and Road Initiative

Tibet gains from Belt and Road Initiative

October's recent national holiday proved a good week for Dibu, a Nepalese merchant in Burang, a Tibetan county sharing 400 km of border with Nepal and India.

Mural paintings found in Tibetan temple ruins

Mural paintings found in Tibetan temple ruins

Archeologists have discovered mural paintings dating back 800 years among ruins of a Tibetan temple in the city of Shannan, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

The uniqueness of China's ethnic work

The uniqueness of China's ethnic work

On October 21, a press conference was held at the 19th National Congress of Communist Party China (CPC) center, where Zhang Yijiong, executive vice minister United Front Work Department CPC Central Committee, ..

CPC congress concludes, opening new chapter for new era

CPC congress concludes, opening new chapter for new era

The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party China (CPC) concluded Tuesday, enshrining Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era into Constitution and installing new ..