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Trade tensions threaten green goals, scholars warn

Trade tensions threaten green goals, scholars warn

As nations combat climate change, a surge in trade disputes is creating a dangerous rift between climate ambitions and international trade, potentially slowing a global green transition and raising costs, experts caution.

​The beef from Xizang is selling well

​The beef from Xizang is selling well

In the middle of winter, beef stalls in various parts of Lhasa are bustling with business. This year, the Lhasa Municipal Government has set up exhibition and sales points in multiple places,

Dingri Marks First Agricultural New Year in New Homes

Dingri Marks First Agricultural New Year in New Homes

Writing Spring Festival couplets, frying “Kasai” snacks and preparing the “Chema” boxes... every household decorates its new home according to traditional customs. In a warm and harmonious atmosphere, they will welcome a new year filled with hope.

Lhasa's GDP surpasses 100B yuan for first time in 2025

Lhasa's GDP surpasses 100B yuan for first time in 2025

The regional gross domestic product (GDP) of Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, exceeded 100 billion yuan (about 14.3 billion U.S. dollars) for the first time in 2025, according to the city mayor on Wednesday.

Work Relief: The Income-Boosting Code of Reconstruction

Work Relief: The Income-Boosting Code of Reconstruction

​On January 7, 2026, as the first rays of sunlight illuminated newly rebuilt villages in Dingri County, Xigaze City, Xizang—areas devastated by the 6.8-magnitude earthquake—one year had elapsed since the disaster. On land once ravaged by seismic destruction, new life is quietly beginning to take root.

Patrolling Xizang's punishing peaks

Patrolling Xizang's punishing peaks

In Pumaqangtang, water boils at 60 C, oxygen is a luxury and the landscape is an almost permanent white sheet of ice. At 5,373 meters above sea level in the Xizang autonomous region on the border with Bhutan, it is home to the highest police border station in China.

​Tshering Lhamo: New Life, New Hope

​Tshering Lhamo: New Life, New Hope

Tshering Lhamo,a young mother in Dingri County, Xizang Autonomous Region, lost a 3-year-old child in the 6.8 magnitude earthquake on January 7, 2025. Now, one year after the earthquake disaster, Tshering Lhamo's youngest daughter Yangcan Lhamo has also been born for a full month. The new home and life bring new hope to her family.​

Winter in Lhasa, vitality in the warm sun

Winter in Lhasa, vitality in the warm sun

In winter in Lhasa, the daylight is always very temporary. When the afterglow of the sunset colors the clouds with orange and pink purple, the water surface along the Lhasa River becomes a deep blue gem, reflecting the distant mountains and buildings.