Tibetan

Qinghai carpets weave tradition into global markets

Qinghai carpets weave tradition into global markets

From traditional Tibetan carpet-making to a now global industry, Shengyuan Carpet is weaving a new story for northwest China's Qinghai province. Based in Xining, the company has expanded its reach to markets around the world, with overseas sales accounting for 42% of its total sales.

Bilingual platform launched to protect Sanjiangyuan environment

Bilingual platform launched to protect Sanjiangyuan environment

A bilingual online platform has been launched for trial operations by prosecutors from Beijing and Qinghai province, aiming to identify and address activities harming the Sanjiangyuan region's ecology and environment. This area is the source of the Yangtze, Yellow and Lancang rivers.

Involvement in Qinghai's rich heritage yields rewards

Involvement in Qinghai's rich heritage yields rewards

Before Thubten Palding returned to his hometown, many visitors to Lasitong village, Chindu county, Qinghai province, would leisurely stroll through its stone-lined lanes, admire the traditional Tibetan houses and leave before the day was over.

Rural vitalization law drives Datong's success

Rural vitalization law drives Datong's success

A plateau county in Xining, Qinghai province, has placed its yak products in 3,500 retail outlets nationwide while keeping livestock herds within ecological protection limits, supported by China's first county-level legislation on the vitalization of rural industry.

Plan to tailor new routes for road trips

Plan to tailor new routes for road trips

China plans to develop about 60,000 kilometers of routes specifically tailored for road trips by 2030, linking some of the country's best-known landscapes and cultural sites while improving services for travelers, the Ministry of Transport announced on Monday.

Disabled people's art troupe dazzles Xizang with inclusive show

Disabled people's art troupe dazzles Xizang with inclusive show

The China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe staged its first public performance in the Xizang autonomous region on Tuesday night, nearly four decades after its founding, bringing its signature performances to the high-altitude region and sharing the stage with disabled Tibetan performers.

Xizang barley farmers take advantage of new technology

Xizang barley farmers take advantage of new technology

For villagers in the Nedong district of Lhokha in the Xizang autonomous region who are currently busy harvesting autumn highland barley, the integration of agricultural technology has led to standardized cultivation and improved seed varieties.

Ecological beauty of Mitika wetland in SW China's Xizang

Ecological beauty of Mitika wetland in SW China's Xizang

Sitting at an average elevation of about 4,900 meters in northern Jiali county, Nagqu city, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, the Mitika wetland offers breathtaking views of the plateau wetland ecosystem.

A spectacular equestrian show in Lhari County, Xizang

A spectacular equestrian show in Lhari County, Xizang

A series of equestrian performances were recently held in Lhari County, Nagqu City, Xizang, as part of the 2026 “Polar Nagqu, Mystical Lhari” cultural tourism promotion and trade event. Riders galloped across the field, showcasing thrilling skills such as picking up hada (traditional ceremonial scarf) on horseback, acrobatic stunts, and mounted shooting — fully displaying the distinctive spirit of the region's horse-riding culture.

Six centuries of Tibetan opera still young

Six centuries of Tibetan opera still young

Jianggar Tibetan opera is one of the four major schools of Blue-mask Tibetan opera, originating in Rinbung County, Xigaze City, with a history of over 600 years. In recent years, Rinbung County has built a platform for the inheritance of Jianggar Tibetan opera and innovated talent training models, keeping this ancient art alive and thriving and radiating new vitality in the new era

A harmonious scene on the Maduo grassland in Qinghai

A harmonious scene on the Maduo grassland in Qinghai

​On August 1, a reporter saw a moving scene at the foot of Long Stone Mountain in Maduo County, Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province: groups of Tibetan wild asses (kiang) grazed peacefully together with yaks and Tibetan sheep on the same pasture,

Carving out a livelihood from old craft

Carving out a livelihood from old craft

Fine golden wires bend into intricate patterns before brightly colored enamel pigments are carefully placed into the spaces between them. After setting and mounting, the metal lines and vivid colors form an image rooted in Tibetan artistic traditions.

Rural vitalization law drives Datong's success

Rural vitalization law drives Datong's success

A plateau county in Xining, Qinghai province, has placed its yak products in 3,500 retail outlets nationwide while keeping livestock herds within ecological protection limits, supported by China's first county-level legislation on the vitalization of rural industry.