Conservation in action under Mt Qomolangma
Qomolangma National Nature Reserve covers around 33,000 square kilometers of Tibet Autonomous Region and is home to roughly 90,000 farmers and herders.
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Tent hotel at the foot of Mt. Qomolangma
With growing number of tourists and climbers from around the world coming to Mount Qomolangma, tourism has gradually become a pillar local industry, with more farmers herdsmen making their living better off ..
2018 Tibet astronomical，meteorological almanac completed
After nearly half a year’s efforts, the 2018 Tibet Astronomical and Meteorological Almanac has been completed, is being proofread by staff members at Calendar Institute of Tibetan Medicine Hospital in ..
International Children’s Day celebrated in Tibet
Recently, Tibet has held a number of activities in celebration the upcoming International Children’s Day. On afternoon May 29, Lhasa SOS Village and Welfare Institute jointly speech contest, where ten ..
Tibet trains intangible cultural heritage inheritors
The 2017 Tibet Traditional Handicrafts and Intangible Cultural Heritage Inheritors Training Class was open on the morning of May 11 in Lhasa, capital southwest China’s Autonomous Region. ..
Science and technology promotion activities carried out in monasteries
A "Science and Technology Promotion in Monastery" event opened on May 23 at Chubsang Nunnery in Chengguan District, Lhasa,capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
China Tibetan cultural exchange group visits Sweden
A China Tibetan cultural exchange group held a symposium at the Swedish Institute for Security and Development Policy on May 24 to give comprehensive introduction history, culture, religion, contemporary ..
Tibetan border town holds first Rhododendron cultural tourism festival
On May 1, Yadong County in Shigatse, Tibet, ushered its first “Yadong Himalayan Rhododendron Cultural Tourism Festival”. The is reputed as “the most beautiful border town on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau”. ..
Seals granted to Tibetans by Chinese central government in history
A book donation event was held by the Tibetan Culture Museum of China Tibetology Research Center in Beijing on May 18th, the International Museum Day.
Tibet Airlines launches activities in elementary schools before Children’s Day
Pupils in southwest China’s Tibet had a hands-on lesson on civil aviation as their International Children’s Day gift when flight crew from Airlines went into schools to interact with them by showing fun videos and ..
Lifelong dedication: Meeting Tibet's Thangka students
Beyond its stunning scenery, Tibet Autonomous Region is well known for unique Buddhist culture, with beautiful and colorful Thangka art symbolic of long history traditions. ..
Conquering poverty at the world's highest peak
When she was young Dorlma saw Mount Qomolangma (Everest) through her bedroom window every morning when she woke up.
Phone charges in Tibet to be reduced from September
Starting from September 1, Tibet Telecom will cancel domestic long-distance and roaming charges for mobile phones. The region's be completely canceled by October. ..
Life inside the world's highest monastery
As the first ray of sunshine reaches tip a stupa outside Rongpo Monastery, Ngawang Paljor braces against wind and begins his walk along winding path, chanting mantras as he goes. ..
Tibetans in Lhasa embrace holy month of Saga Dawa
Tibetans on Friday embraced the first day of fourth month in Tibetan calendar, which marks beginning holy Saga Dawa, anniversary Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death. ..
Tibet offers loans to encourage start-ups
A bank in China's Tibet autonomous region is providing loans of up to 2 million yuan ($290,000) to start-ups.
Tibet to build its first integrated free trade zone
Application for the construction of the Lhasa integrated free trade zone will be pushed forward, giving hope that Tibet's first integrated free trade zone will come into fruition.
Sun Chunlan: the united front to actively support poverty alleviation
Sun Chunlan, member of the Political Bureau CPC Central Committee and head United Front Work Department Committee, stressed that united front must give full play to its advantages make more contributions ..
Tibet among top 10 provincial regions in online credit consumption
The latest report released by an online pay-by-credit service, Ant Check Later, has revealed China's youngest generation become a frequent user of credit consumption. ..
Tibet Museum holds activities to bring history to life
On May 18, the 41st "International Museum Day", staff from Tibet held a series of promotional activities at Lhasa Hope Primary School and Potala Palace in southwest China's Tibet. ..
New version of Tibetan language website launched
Tibetan Language Online, the first ethnic language website, was launched after a revision in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
Prosperity built upon farming pigs
Nyingchi, in the Tibet autonomous region's southeast, is known for its pigs. For families living city's more remote villages, pork sales contribute a key part of their incomes during winter. ..
After being rattled by an earthquake, a tailor strives to stitch things back together
Earthquake evacuee Dechoe is pleased to have her dress shop up and running again.
Tibet establishes first American Heart Association training center
Tibet's first American Heart Association (AHA) training center was officially established on the afternoon of May 11 with opening a seven-day's AHA class in Nyingchi People's Hospital. ..
Tibet new GDP champion among regions
An expert said that Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region might lead the nation's GDP growth list for some time to come now it has surpassed Chongqing Municipality, a former champion. ..