Chinese climbers head for Qomolangma summit
A team of 22 Chinese mountaineers are expected to reach the summit of Qomolangma, known as Mount Everest in the West, by Thursday, according to a report on xzxw.com.
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Tibetan cultural products showcased at cultural expo
Tibet exhibited over 60 kinds of cultural products with more than 4,000 pieces to promote trading and attract investors at the 13th China International Cultural Expo held from May 11th 15th in south China’s ..
Bird's-eye views are coming to Tibet
A helicopter tour service will be launched in Lhasa, capital of the Tibet autonomous region, in August to allow tourists to view the plateau landscape from the sky.
Tibet included in "Belt& Road" Initiative
"The construction of three channels – a 'road network, power network and the Internet' will speed up Tibet's going out," said Qi Zhala, Chairman Tibet Autonomous Region China in recent interview with News ..
Lhasa moved by shared bike service
Bike-sharing has come to Lhasa, capital of the Tibet autonomous region, and one local owner a small business called it more efficient pleasant way travel between home work. ..
Tibet becomes hot for outdoor enthusiasts
Southwest China's Tibet is becoming a hot destination for more and outdoor sports players. You may climb snow mountains with crampons on feet ice-axes in hands, or cycle around lakes appreciating the amazing ..
Rising temperatures threaten stability of alpine grasslands: study
Global warming may affect the grasslands on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, says a study by researchers from China and the United States.
Qi Zhala requires aid efforts for disaster-stricken residents
Qi Zhala (Che Dhalha), Chairman of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, conducted an investigation from May 3 to 6 in Shigatse City, visiting residents living across the China-Nepal border who were ..
Tibet holds training classes for calligraphy teachers
Training classes for Tibet's calligraphy teachers of elementary and middle schools were recently held in Lhasa, capital city of southwest China's Tibet.
China exposes a fake living Buddha
Recently, China exposed a fake living Buddha through using its online Rinpoche Checking System of Tibetan Buddhism published in January, 2016.
Tibet to improve maternal, infant mortality rates by 2020
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region will reduce maternal and infant mortality rates to under 80 per 100,000 12 1,000 respectively by 2020, local authorities said Wednesday. ..
Zhanjiang helps Tibet grow tropical fruit
A truck loaded with 2,000 tree saplings of over 10 different varieties was sent to Tibet autonomous region from Zhanjiang in late April, for trial planting.
National park proposed near lake reserve in Tibetan mountains
The Tibet autonomous region plans to upgrade the natural reserve around Siling Lake - region's largest lake and expand it surrounding areas establish World's Third Pole National Park on Qinghai-Tibet ..
Beijing ready for upcoming Belt and Road forum: spokesperson
Beijing is ready to host the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation from May 14 15, as preparatory work progressing well, a spokesperson with municipal government said. ..
Chinese scientists uncover variations of lakes on Qinghai-Tibet plateau
Scientists have identified three distinct periods over the past four decades that feature notably different variations of lake area and volume on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau.
Economic development without environment damage: Tibet
It is at the end of April. Driving along Tibet Shannan section 318 National Highway, you will find beauty all around you. From afar, green plants by roadside contrast with white snow on mountain tops. It's hard to ..
Tibet's tourists to take to the skies from August
Tourists in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, will be able to enjoy helicopter tours from August this year.
Elders taken care of at nursing homes in Tibet
In July 2015, the Five Guarantee Service Center of Nedong District in Lhoka Prefecture Tibet Autonomous Region was put into use. The local government is responsible for lodging, food, and medical care elderly ..
Tibet bans crossing of nature reserve
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has banned visitors from passing through a state nature reserve to access other areas, as an environmental protection measure.
Tibet kicks off campaign to remove trash from world’s highest mountain
The authorities in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region kicked off an annual campaign Saturday to clean up rubbish left by climbers on the north slope of world's highest peak, Mount Qomolangma. The will ..
Wu Yingjie: strengthen construction of farmland water conservancy facilities
Recently, Wu Yingjie, Party chief of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, came to Konggar County and Chanang County, Lhoka, carry out an on-site inspection the farmland water conservancy project. ..
Tibet's first science forum kicks off
Tibet's first Science Forum is held from April 24th to 29th,during which five experts theChinese Academy of Sciences were invited give around 30 lectures on science local students high, middle and primary ..
Tibet's major economic growth indicators rank first in the country
Five of the seven major economic growth indicators Tibet in first quarter rank country, approved by National Bureau Statistics, according to information from region's meeting operation analysis. ..
World's largest group of wild yellow peony found in Tibet
The world's largest group of yellow peony was recently discovered in Tsagong Valley, Mailing County, the only place in Tibet where wild yellow peony grows.
Spring scenery in Lhoka, Tibet
In April, the peach blossoms are in full blossom in Tsethang District of Lhoka, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.