White eared pheasant seen in SW China's Tibet
A white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is observed near Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 2, 2023.
A white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) is observed near Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 2, 2023.
Since 2012, the State Grid's Qinghai Electricity Power Company would conduct its annual centralized maintenance of the Qinghai-Tibet grid interconnection project, whose grid lines are laid at the plateau with an average altitude of 4,500 meters. Low temperatures, lack of oxygen and strong winds on the plateau challenge the operation and maintenance of the grid.
In order to provide sufficient medical services to the villagers, especially elder people with chronic diseases, they have paid regular home visits to the villages despite of the physical burden they need to endure on the plateau.
In 2003, the border defense team established by Changgo's police station consisted of only 15 members.
Over 420 workers would finish this year's maintenance work of 608-kilometer-long power transmission lines as well as the Qaidam Converter Station in 15 days recently.
Tibetan children from the Welfare Center of the Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Yushu in Northwest China's Qinghai province pose for a photo at the Palace Museum in Beijing on May 31, 2023.
The stone grids, which took local villagers three years to build, play a role in protecting the winter pasture from wind and sand damage, according to Sonam Cering, deputy head of Zhaxigang Township.
Hidden among sandstone hills in remote western Tibet, a stretch of honeycomb-shaped caverns is way beyond the reach of most travelers.
A growing number of pregnant Tibetan antelopes are migrating to the heart of northwest China's Hoh Xil National Nature Reserve to give birth, according to the reserve's management bureau.
The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters.
Herdsman Palden poses with his yaks in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 17, 2023.
With the east, central, and west branches, Rongbuk glacier is the biggest and most famous compound valley glacier at the foot of Mount Qomolangma.
Zanda Soil Forest in Zanda county, Ngari prefecture, is a national geopark. The landscape, former lake sediment in ancient times, resulted from geographic changes during the Himalayan orogeny, forming an unique and magnificent scenery, which looks like a forest from a distance.
The urban and rural ecological environment in Lhasa has been improving year by year.
This photo taken with a mobile phone shows herds of sheep grazing by the Yamzbog Yumco Lake, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 1, 2023.
Dubbed the "paradise of wild animals," Qiangtang National Nature Reserve is home to 10 species of wild animals under first-class state protection and 21 species under second-class state protection.
This aerial photo taken on April 17, 2023 shows a view of the Basum Lake in Gongbo'gyamda County of Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
This aerial photo taken on April 17, 2023 shows a view of the Danxia landform in Guide County, northwest China's Qinghai Province.
This aerial photo taken on April 7, 2023 shows the spring scenery at Yani national wetland park in Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
A snow leopard was pictured on Tuesday in Namse Township of Zadoi County in Qinghai's Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
Losar is a Tibetan word that means New Year. When you travel to Tibet during Tibetan New Year, you can say "Tashi Delek" to Tibetan people, which means good luck and happiness.
High-quality wool is used to make the carpets, which feature rural images as well as elaborate designs. Carpet production is helping local farmers augment their incomes.
In winter, many birds gather along the Lhasa River, drawing a beautiful "flying scenery line".
Every winter, Qinghai Lake welcomes hundreds of whooper swans.
A group of whooper swans have been captured flying and cruising in Qinghai Lake by photographers.