Yumai Township in China's Xizang turns a new page
Located at the southern foot of the Himalayas, Yumai Township once had a population of three. Today, the once three-person township is home to over 200 people and oversees two villages.
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Chinese city of Lhasa identifies over 4,000 new tourism development sites
Over 4,000 new tourism development sites have been identified in Lhasa, the capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, since a survey began last October, the city's culture and tourism bureau has said.
Lhasa Roller Skating Competition Starts
On October 6, 2024, Lhasa Roller Skating Competition 2024 started. More than 130 athletes from Lhasa Experimental Primary School and other schools and roller skating clubs took part in the competition.
Armed police safeguard vital Qinghai-Xizang Railway with round-the-clock vigilance
he carriages of trains sped through the tunnel in front of Zechim Yoindain as he raised his hand in salute.
People celebrate National Day across China
A flag-raising ceremony is held to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China at the Potala Palace square in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Oct. 1, 2024.
Celebration held ahead of 75th founding anniversary of PRC in Sichuan
An aerial drone photo shows people in festive costumes performing Guozhuang dance during a celebration ahead of the 75th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China, in Daofu County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 29, 2024
Yak industry booms in NW China's Qinghai
The Sanjiangyuan area in northwest China's Qinghai Province, known as China's "water tower," contains the headwaters of the Yangtze, Yellow and Lancang rivers.
The Air is Filled with the Aroma of Highland Barley in the Picturesque Scenery of “Harvest”
In autumn, highland barley ripens and is harvested in different places in Xizang Autonomous Region. In Xigaze, the hometown of highland barley in the world, the fields are full of golden ears of wheat. Farmers start scything for harvest, presenting a busy harvest scene in the field.
Farmers’ Harvest Festival Activity Carried Out in Chindu County, Yushu, Qinghai Province
On September 20, in Chindu County, Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province, the activity to celebrate the Farmers’ Harvest Festival was carried out.
100 Yaks in Zhidoi County, Qinghai were “Married” to Adjacent Amdo County, Xizang
On September 21, herdsmen of Zhidoi County, Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province gathered in Zhidoi County Live Animal Trade Market to celebrate the 7th Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival.
Lhasa, Xizang: Run, Teenagers!
The Demonstration Activity of Xizang Branch Venue of “Run, Teenagers” Themed Fitness Activity for Children and Teenagers in 2024 was carried out in Lhasa Middle School, Xizang Autonomous Region.
Plateau care center offers homely comfort to orphans, elderly
Seeing Tsechok Dorje's scar on the right side of his face, Tsering Drolma couldn't help but feel heartbroken, with tears welling up in her eyes.
Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival celebrated in Xizang
A performance is staged to celebrate the 7th Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival in Shannan City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Sept. 22, 2024.
Youth Art Season on Plateau Sand Dunes Lights up Shannan
As the birthplace of Tibetan culture, Shannan has become the best stage for this art season with its unique natural landscape and profound cultural accumulation.
Youth Art Season on Plateau Sand Dunes Lights up Shannan
On September 15, the 1st Youth Art Season on Plateau Sand Dunes, a characteristic cultural feast, was launched in Shannan, Xizang Autonomous Region.
Grapes Create the “Sweet” Way to Wealth
In a vineyard in Sangri County, rows of neat grape trellises are filled with green and purple grapes. It is a critical period of fruit setting of grapes at this time.
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.
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?