Long stretches of Lhasa River branches in Xizang
he Lhasa River is regarded as the "Mother River" of Lhasa City. It is called "Jiqu" in Tibetan, meaning River of Happiness. The river finally flows into the Yarlung Zangbo River.
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Scenery of snow-covered Tanggula mountains in Xizang
The Tanggula Mountains are 1,400 kilometers long, and 80 kilometers wide on average, with an average elevation of 5,000 to 6,000 meters. The highest peak stands at 7,111 meters above sea level.
Picturesque Autumn Scenery in Norbulingka
In the golden October, Norbulingka in the western suburb of Lhasa is a sight to behold with autumn in full swing. A lot of citizens and tourists visit there. Norbulingka means “treasure garden” in Tibetan
Breathtaking scenery of Cona Lake in Xizang
Breathtaking scenery of Cona Lake, the source lake of the Nujiang River, in Amdo County of Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Oct. 24, 2024.
Rapeseed fields fuel tourism surge in Menyuan, NW China's Qinghai
Expansive rapeseed flower fields stretch across Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province.
A glimpse at protected wild animals at Mao'er Mountain, S China's Guangxi
Mao'er Mountain National Reserve is located in the north of Guilin city, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The reserve is home to south China's tallest peak with a height of 2,141.5 meters above sea level.
Yushu Prefecture Museum: the Beauty of Nature and Humanity at the River Sources
By means such as physical specimens, the museum displays vividly the wildlife, grasslands, and forests of Sanjiangyuan Area and Hoh Xil, as well as the history, architectures, costumes, cuisine and other aspects of Yushu Prefecture.
View of Basomtso scenic area in Nyingchi, SW China
A bird is pictured at Basomtso scenic area, a national 5A tourist attraction, in Nyingchi, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug.
Himalayan monals, gorals spotted due to ecological protection in China's Xizang
A male Himalayan monal is pictured in Lhozhag County, Shannan City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2024. A growing number of Himalayan monals and Himalayan gorals have been found foraging in the county. Thanks to steady efforts of the authorities, locals are also building a keener awareness for ecological protection.
Exploring Solar Radio Telescope in SW China
Aerial view shows the Solar Radio Telescope (the Meridian Project phase II) in Daocheng County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024.
In pics: giant pandas at Xining Panda House in Qinghai
A giant panda eats bamboo at Xining Panda House in Xining, capital city of northwest China's Qinghai Province, June 30, 2024.
White Tibetan antelope cub rescued by ranger in Xizang
This photo taken on July 13, 2024 shows a white Tibetan antelope cub found in Nyima County of Nagqu City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.
Xizang forum seeks harmony between humans and nature
The fourth China Xizang Trans-Himalaya Forum for International Cooperation kicked off in Nyingchi, Xizang autonomous region, on July 3.
Yak-riding race held in Lhasa
Yak is known as the "boat of the plateau" and yak racing is a traditional sport of the Tibetan people.
