China's homegrown remote sensing aircraft elevates scientific exploration
China's homegrown MA60 remote sensing aircraft has enabled scientists to conduct scientific studies via a large aerial platform.
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China's Xizang establishes research institute for Tibetan medical classic
Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on Saturday established a research institute for the study of the "Four Treatises of Tibetan Medicine," a Tibetan medical classic, located at the University of Tibetan Medicine.
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau research offers insight into effects of climate change
Editor's note: As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world.
Chinese scientific expedition studies climate impact on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau
A drone photo shows a Chinese scientific expedition base camp, located 2 to 3 km from the end of No. 10 glacier of the Purog Kangri Glacier in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Sept. 4, 2024.
Panchen Rinpoche elected president of Xizang branch of Buddhist Association of China
On Tuesday, Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po was unanimously elected president of the Xizang branch of the Buddhist Association of China at the first council meeting of the branch's 12th council.
One year on, law on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau ecosystem protection bears fruit
In late August, a forest security team ventured deep into the rugged wilderness of Hoh Xil, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site in northwest China's Qinghai Province. Often called a "forbidden zone for human life," this patrol marked yet another step forward in protecting one of the world's last truly wild frontiers.
Recommendation of Photo Album We Build Railways On The Roof Of The World
Have you ever thought of how the long railway in the “depopulated zone” was built when you took the train of Qinghai-Xizang Railway in the magnificent scenery of the plateau? What kind of unknown heroes could create such an epic miracle?
Dedication of plateau patrollers moves filmmakers
July is not only one of the busiest times of year for wildlife rangers on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, but also a time of great care and responsibility. Here, rangers and researchers at the Xizang Changtang National Nature Reserve, located at an altitude of 5,000 meters above sea level, observe and monitor the mass migration of Tibetan antelopes.
Xiplomacy: Best wishes from Congo to China as new academic year starts
The envelope featured the phrase "China-Congo long-lasting friendship" in both Chinese and French, along with images highlighting key points of bilateral cooperation.
Panchen Rinpoche concludes visit to Xizang's Nyingchi City
Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po concluded his tour of Nyingchi City in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, and returned to the regional capital Lhasa on Wednesday.
Paired-up assistance boosts growth of plateau county
Sitting around a dining table, several people of different ages were talking about 12 willows thousands of kilometers away in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.
Pairing-up aid to Xizang bearing fruit
Liu was among the 21 medical experts from hospitals in Beijing who went to assist the People's Hospital of Lhasa in 2021.
Picturesque night scenery of Nyingchi in Xizang
Lights illuminate Nyingchi City along the Nyang River, creating a picturesque night scenery in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 22, 2024. (Photo/China News Service) Lights illuminate Nyingchi City along the Nyang River, creating a picturesque night scenery in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 22, 2024.
Stunning scenery of spring water terraces in Shangri-La, SW China's Yunnan
The Baishuitai, which translates to white water terrace, scenic spot covers an area of around 3 square kilometers in Baidi village, Sanba town, Shangri-La city, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. It is a natural wonder formed by calcium carbonate dissolving in spring water.
Expedition shows Xizang's improving biodiversity
A team making a scientific expedition to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has announced 10 findings regarding the region seven years after their expedition started. The expedition shows China's achievements in preserving and promoting biodiversity as well as the urgency with which the world must curb climate change.
China achieves remarkable results in protection, management of world natural heritage
The world's cultural and natural heritage is an important outcome of the development of human civilization and natural evolution.
Scientific surveys valuable in safeguarding ecology on "roof of the world"
Tibetan antelopes are pictured on Qiangtang grassland, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 8, 2024.
China's Xizang glacier protection regulation to take effect
A regulation on glacier protection in the Xizang Autonomous Region will come into effect on Oct. 1, 2024, representing a significant achievement in the region's ecological and environmental protection legislation, according to a press release on Thursday.
Gesar horse racing festival celebrated in Gansu
Riders perform an equestrian show during the opening ceremony of the 15th Gesar horse racing festival in Maqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province, Aug. 13, 2024.
Visit Hometown of Mt Qomolangma, Discover Most Beautiful Railway
In the past, it took 6 hours by bus from Lhasa to Xigaze. After the opening of the Lhasa-Xigaze Railway, it only takes less than 2.5 hours by train. Trains have become the first choice of travelling for the local people.
Eco-friendly designs in China's major engineering projects
he answer is artificial fishways. At the Huangjinxia water control project in Hanzhong city, northwest China's Shaanxi province, a 1,908-meter-long ecological fishway extends upward along the dam.
This is the Happy and Beautiful Xizang!
Galai Village is praised as the “village with finest peach blossom” in Xizang. Due to the “Peach Blossom Economy”, the villagers here have had a richer and more civilized life.
Tibetan opera performances staged in Lhasa to celebrate traditional Shoton Festival
An artist stages a Tibetan opera performance at Norbulingka in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 8, 2024. Tibetan opera performances are staged here from Aug. 4 to Aug. 10 in celebration of the traditional Shoton Festival, or Yogurt Festival.
Lhasa, Xizang: More Than 1,000 Kinds of Imported Commodities Sold on Shoton Festival
On August 4, the opening ceremony of the First Imported Commodity Exhibition was held in the Xizang Exhibition and Convention Center, witnessing the gathering of 246 enterprises and more than 600 merchants from 31 countries and regions. As the largest import exhibition in Xizang over a decade, it has great significance for building Lhasa into a central city open to South Asia and fostering foreign trade development.
Scenery of Yellow River in Dari County, NW China
This photo taken on July 31, 2024 shows a view along the Yellow River in Dari County, Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province.