Scenery of Dawa Tso
Photo shows Dawa Tso in Tsochen County, Ngari, Tibet. Dawa Tso looks much like a new moon falling on the massive prairie in northern Tibet.
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Aerial view of colourful salt pans in SW China's Tibet
Aerial photo taken on Sept. 28, 2020 shows salt pans in Naxi Township of Mangkam County, Qamdo, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Local people follow a traditional salt harvesting method by collecting brines from salt mines and ponds and eva
Aerial view of Lhato wetland in Qamdo, Tibet
Aerial photo taken on Sept. 28, 2020 shows the view of Lhato wetland in Konjo County of Qamdo, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
View of Caka Salt Lake in northwest China's Qinghai
Aerial photo taken on Sept. 23, 2020 shows tourists taking a boat to view the Caka Salt Lake in Wulan County, northwest China's Qinghai Province. The naturally crystallized saline lake, with an altitude of 3,100 meters, is known as the "mirror o
View of Lunang Township in Nyingchi, Tibet
Photo taken on Sept. 11, 2020 shows a highland pasture in Lunang Township of Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. At over 3,300 meters above sea level, Lunang Township is a well-known tourist destination along the Sichuan-Tibet expres
Greenhouse vegetable planting, pig raising developed to increase income of local households in Tibet
Aerial photo shows greenhouses in Yazhong Village of Qamdo, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Sept. 21, 2020. Greenhouse vegetable planting developed in Yazhong Village provides jobs for impoverished villagers here and helps boost their inco
View of Butuo Lake in China's Tibet
Aerial photo taken on Sept. 19, 2020 shows a view of the Butuo Lake in Dengqen County, Qamdo, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
Farmers harvest highland barley in Kangsar Village of Tibet
Farmers harvest highland barley in Kangsar Village, Qamdo City of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Sept. 10, 2020.
View of glacier in Baxoi County, Tibet
Photo taken on Sept. 10, 2020 shows a glacier in Baxoi County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
Get rid of poverty with “cow economy”
After graduating from university, Penba Tsering, who was born in the year 1994, came to Niexiong Standardized Dairy Farming Base in Lhongzi County, Shannan City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region to work. He is now the deputy director.
A bird’s eye view of Yuexiong Glacier in Tibet
The Yuexiong Glacier is located in Baqen County, Nagchu City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The huge glacier looks like a giant dragon, pouring down from the peak of the 6,238-meter-high Bu'gyai Snow Mountain and forming a suspended
Aerial view of farmland in Lhasa river valley of Tibet
Farmers work in the farmland in Lhasa river valley in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Sept. 9, 2020.
Unique landscape of Medog, Tibet
Located in Nyingchi city, Tibet Autonomous Region at the southern foot of the Himalayas, with an average altitude of 1,200 meters and a warm, rainy, mist-shrouded climate, Medog County is a fertile ground for plant growth. The residents in the county are
View of Caka Salt Lake in Qinghai, NW China
Photo taken on Sept. 4, 2020 shows a sightseeing vehicle running by the Caka Salt Lake in Wulan County, northwest China's Qinghai Province.
Chinese serow seen at forest farm in Qinghai
A Chinese serow is seen at a forest farm in Baizha Township of Nangqian County, Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Aug. 29, 2020.
Enjoy flowers in "Switzerland on the plateau"
Nyingchi is located in the southeastern part of Tibet Autonomous Region in the middle and lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River. With beautiful scenery and a pleasant climate, it is known as the “Switzerland on the plateau”. Visiting Lulang Town, Nyi
In pics: daily life in Ghadan Village, Qinghai
Villagers are now provided with full access to power grid, tap water, stadium, clinic and other amenities.
In pics: portraits of villagers in Tibet
n this combination photo taken on July 27, 2020, the left part is a portrait of villager Tsering Qoipei in Gangsha Village of Burang County, Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region; and the right part shows Tsering Qoipei making b
Tibetan peak a beautiful, rare sight
Namcha Barwa, is a mountain belonging to the Himalaya Mountains, which means "a spear stabbing into the sky" in Tibetan language and is regarded as "Father of all mountains in Tibet". It is the highest mountain in Nyingchi city of Tibe
Zhagana: City of rocky spires
Zhagana, an ancient city surrounded by rocky spires, is located at Yiwa township, about 30 kilometers northwest of Diebu county, Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Northwest China's Gansu province, with its terrain resembling a huge palace on a gr
Pudacuo National Park nurtures natural beauty
Established in 2005, Pudacuo National Park in Yunnan's Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture is the first of its kind in China. Covering an area of 602.1 square kilometers, the national park is more than 3,500 meters above the sea level and about 40-m
Dangjiren horse racing festival held in Damxung County, Tibet
A rider waits for his competition of a horse race at the Dangjiren horse racing festival in Damxung County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 10, 2020.
Scenery in upper stream of Yellow River in Qinghai
Aerial photo taken on Aug. 7, 2020 shows the Guide section in the upper stream of the Yellow River in northwest China's Qinghai Province.
Horse race held in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet
Riders compete during a horse race in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Aug. 8, 2020. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)
Brown-headed gulls seen in Shaliu River in Gangca County of Qinghai
Two brown-headed gulls are seen in the Shaliu River in Gangca County of northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 29, 2020.