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Huanglong scenic area in SW China's Sichuan witnesses first snowfall
A drone photo taken on Oct 21, 2025 shows a view of a colorful pond cluster after snow at the Huanglong scenic area in Aba Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Sichuan province.
The 2025 Basum Tso International Rafting Open Concludes Successfully in Nyingchi, Xizang
After two days of intense competition, the 2025 Basum Tso International Rafting Open in Nyingchi, Xizang, concluded successfully.
The Beautiful scenery of Jiuzhaigou Valley
On October 13th, the autumn scenery of Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area, a World Natural Heritage site, was picturesque, attracting numerous tourists to visit and enjoy.
Legendary giants narrate an earthly epic
Pandas and poets. Adventurers and ape men. Soldiers and snow leopards. A mountain god reborn as four supernatural sisters. This cast of characters, literal and legendary, stars in the saga unfolding on the undulating stone stage of the Siguniang Mountains.
Stunning autumn scenery of Lhasa River in Xizang
Drone photo taken on Oct. 15, 2025 shows the stunning autumn scenery of Lhasa River in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.
Tashilhunpo Monastery Welcomed Tourists from Across China and Abroad During the National Day Holiday
Established in 1447 AD, Tashilhunpo Monastery is recognized as a 5A-level national tourist attraction in China. Its rich historical heritage and distinctive cultural allure draw numerous visitors from across the globe to explore and appreciate its offerings.
The “Taste of Xizang” Cultural Tourism Experience Season Kicks Off
Recently, the “Taste of Xizang” Cultural Tourism Experience Season officially opened at the Xizang Exhibition and Convention Center.
Lhasa's mountain landscapes flourish in green
his year has witnessed a significant transformation in the vegetation coverage encircling Lhasa, the capital of southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, located at an average altitude of 3,650 meters.
Butter tea: Xizang's traditional brew
Butter tea is a traditional drink made with butter, a brick of black tea, and salt in Xizang. Its rich taste and high calorie content make it well-suited to the plateau's climate.
'Lingka' custom in Xizang evolves into new form of cultural tourism, vibrant lifestyle
"Lingka" means "garden" in the Tibetan language. In the Xizang autonomous region, people follow a tradition of spending the "Lingka" time during which they camp out and have picnics in parks or suburbs.
Appreciating the Glittering Lights of Lhasa from South Mountain Park
As night descends like a velvet-blue curtain over the Lhasa River Valley, residents would stand on the ridge of the South Mountain Park, appreciating how Lhasa in Xizang gradually comes alive with lights across the river.
Traditional Attire of Burang: An Intangible Cultural Heritage Embodied in Clothing
n Burang County, located within Xizang’s Ngari Prefecture, a distinctive form of traditional attire has been preserved to this day. Recognized as a national-level intangible cultural heritage of China, these garments of Burang boast a history spanning over 1,000 years.
The Horse Racing Festival in Ngari has commenced
On September 27, the horse racing event in Ngari region of the Xizang Autonomous Region was held in Jiamu Racecourse, Gaer County. Many riders from all counties in Ngari region participated in equestrian performances
Overlooking the Potala Palace
Entering Lhasa Unity Park, the lake is shimmering with green trees providing shade. Walk up the pedestrian street towards Yaowang Mountain and overlook the Potala Palace, which is beautiful and spectacular.
View of Potala Palace in China's Xizang
This photo taken on Sept. 21, 2025 shows a view of the Potala Palace in the distance under a rainbow in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)
A Glimpse of the First Lhasa International Cultural Tourism Expo in 2025
he First Lhasa International Cultural Tourism Expo in 2025, held concurrently with the “Foreign Trade Premium Products China Tour”, commenced in Lhasa, Xizang. This five-day event was a vibrant and dynamic occasion.
Pulu Fashion Show Held in Jainca, Qinghai
Recently, a fashion show held in Jainca, Qinghai, showcased garments crafted from traditional Tibetan woolen fabric pulu and reinterpreted through modern design.
Lhasa Residents Celebrate Bathing Festival
Recently, residents in Lhasa, Xizang, celebrated the Bathing Festival. Each year, during the seventh month of the Tibetan calendar, people across Xizang partake in a seven-day traditional folk festival of bathing, known as “Karma Rije” in the Tibetan Language.
2025 Tour of Lhasa Cycling Race Concludes
On September 14, the 2025 Tour of Lhasa Cycling Race officially commenced in Lhasa, Xizang. This year’s event featured four categories: elite road races for both men and women, as well as mountain bike races for both genders.
Lhasa Tuanjie Park Officially Opens to Public
Recently, the Lhasa Tuanjie Park, located southwest of the Potala Palace at the foot of Yaowang Mountain in Lhasa, Xizang, officially opened its doors to residents and visitors.
Walking in the Himalayas: The New Daman Village Surrounded by Snow-Capped Mountains
Located in Jilong Town, Jilong County, Xigaze,Xizang Autonomous Region, approximately 30 kilometers from the China-Nepal border, the New Daman Village is the only settlement of the Daman people in China.
Tourism festival featuring traditional Tibetan incense culture opens in Lhasa, China's Xizang
Local residents perform at the opening ceremony of a tourism festival featuring traditional Tibetan incense culture in Nyemo County of Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Sept. 12, 2025. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje) Local residents are pictured at the opening ceremony of a tourism festival featuring traditional Tibetan incense culture in Nyemo County of Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Sept. 12, 2025.