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Spring birds return to Qinghai Lake

Spring birds return to Qinghai Lake

Qinghai Lake is located in the northeast of the Qinghai Tibet Plateau, with an altitude of about 3200 meters. It is the largest inland saltwater lake in China and an important barrier for maintaining ecological security on the Qinghai Tibet Plateau

Amnye Machen Snow Mountain Where Sacred Myth Meets Natural Majesty

Amnye Machen Snow Mountain Where Sacred Myth Meets Natural Majesty

Rising majestically in the heart of Qinghai Province’s Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Amnye Machen Snow Mountain is far more than a striking geological formation. It is a living tapestry of natural wonder, ancient mythology, and enduring faith,

Outdoor Triathlon in Yi'ong, Bome Boosts Rural Revitalization

Outdoor Triathlon in Yi'ong, Bome Boosts Rural Revitalization

Recently, the 2026 Outdoor Triathlon in Yi’ong Township, Bome County, Nyingchi City, Xizang, kicked off. The event drew 58 teams and 116 athletes from across China, including both professional competitors and outdoor enthusiasts, fully embodying the philosophy of mass participation in sport.

A short Introduction to Gangdise (Mount Kailash)

A short Introduction to Gangdise (Mount Kailash)

​Gangdise, also known as Mount Kailash, is a sacred mountain located in the Ngari Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region in China. It is the main peak of the Gangdise Mountain range .

Lhasa Dakpo Astronomical Observatory Conducts Annual Observation

Lhasa Dakpo Astronomical Observatory Conducts Annual Observation

The Dakpo Astronomical Observatory in Lhasa, has welcomed its annual astronomical calendar observation day. With a history spanning more than 300 years, this observatory is the only astronomical calendar observatory still in active use in Xizang today.

View of spring flowers across China

View of spring flowers across China

Tourists enjoy the scenery among rapeseed flowers in Zhemu Town, Yanshan District of Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 24, 2026

Qinghai Lake in spring

Qinghai Lake in spring

According to the latest satellite remote sensing monitoring analysis by the Qinghai Provincial Meteorological Bureau, Qinghai Lake began to melt 13 days earlier than in 2025.

Birds gather and fly over the Zoige Wetland

Birds gather and fly over the Zoige Wetland

On March 15, a flock of birds gathered over the Zoige Wetland.After the Insects Awakening solar term, a large number of birds roost and rest in the Zoige Wetland, attracting people to come and watch and take photos.Wetlands

The good time of spring in Xining

The good time of spring in Xining

The temperature on the plateau warms up in spring, and the square is filled with vitality and energy everywhere. On the afternoon of March 15, citizens of Xining took advantage of the sunny weather to go for a walk in the square.

The migratory birds have not yet left, but spring has arrived

The migratory birds have not yet left, but spring has arrived

Entering early spring season, the temperature warms up. In the Zongjiao Lukang Park in Lhasa, wintering migratory birds still inhabit the lake, forming a unique spring landscape with the gradually sprouting vegetation and strolling citizens.

View of Mount Qomolangma

View of Mount Qomolangma

A yak transport team prepares to head to the advance camp at an altitude of 6,500 meters on Mount Qomolangma.

Frozen Qinghai Lake

Frozen Qinghai Lake

In the winter season, as the temperature continues to drop, Qinghai Lake, known as the "sapphire of the plateau", is covered in ice and jade, which is unique.

Stunning scenery along Qinghai Lake

Stunning scenery along Qinghai Lake

Lying on the northeastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai Lake is the largest inland saltwater lake in China. The lake features two sub-lakes: