Village combines tea and tourism to prosper
In a garden in Geling village in Metog county in the Tibet autonomous region, the morning air is filled with the sweet aroma of freshly picked tea.
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China expects 120 mln railway trips around May Day
About 120 million domestic trips are expected to be made by Chinese railway passengers from April 27 to May 4 around the May Day holiday, said the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. on Thursday.
China expects travel spree during May Day holiday
China is poised to see a boom in travel demand during the upcoming May Day holiday, as the world's second-largest economy regains vitality following a shift in COVID-19 response.
China's Tibet receives 2.55 mln tourists in Q1
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region received more than 2.55 million tourists from home and abroad in the first quarter of this year, raking in tourism revenue of over 2 billion yuan (about 291 million U.S. dollars), regional tourism authorities said on Monday.
Peach blossoms in Suosong Village, SW China's Tibet
Tourists have fun among peach blossoms in Suosong Village in Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, April 5, 2023.
Peach blossoms usher in spring in China's Tibet
As spring arrives, peach blossoms in Bome County in Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region are in full bloom.
Tibet signs cultural, tourism agreements
Tibet recently signed agreements on 11 cultural and tourism projects with enterprises from Guangdong province during an investment promotion conference held in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, People's Daily reported.
Tibet promotes travel during winter season
During the Spring Festival holiday this year, Lhasa, capital of the Tibet autonomous region, received nearly 287,000 tourist visits, an increase of 18.8 percent year-on-year, Tibet Daily reported.
Free of charge! Potala Palace and Norbulingka reopened to public!
Recently, The Potala Palace and Norbulingka reopened to the public.
Jokhang Temple in Tibet reopens
The Jokhang Temple in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region reopened to the public on Tuesday after being closed for more than five months.
Winter tourism campaign starts in Tibet on Jan 1
The Tibet autonomous region will launch a new round of its Winter Tour Campaign on Jan 1 to attract more tourists to the region in the winter time, according to a statement released by the regional department of tourism development recently. The campaign will run until March 13.
Holiday consumption shows robust recovery
Restaurants, hotels and shopping malls across the country saw a return of the long-lost hustle and bustle of crowds during the New Year holiday, following China's optimization of COVID-19 control measures and as a large number of people recovered from coronavirus infections.
Potala Palace to reopen to the public
The iconic Potala Palace in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region will reopen to the public on Tuesday after being closed for more than four months due to the COVID-19 epidemic.
Scenery of Quxu section of Yarlung Zangbo River, Tibet
This photo taken on Dec. 11, 2022 shows a bird at Quxu section of the Yarlung Zangbo River in Quxu County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
Scenery of Yamdrok Lake in Tibet
This photo taken on Dec. 11, 2022 shows the scenery of the Yamdrok Lake in Nagarze County of Shannan City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
Colorful autumn in northwest China's Qinghai
Myriad hills are tinged with crimson hue, and tiers upon tiers of woods bedecked with red dye in northwest China's Qinghai.
Late autumn scenery on Doxong La Mountain, Tibet
When the autumn foliage meets a snow mountain, it forms a colorful contrast of natural beauty. There is no better place to experience this than the Doxong La Mountain in Tibet, southwest China.
Tibet's tourism industry soars over decade
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region received 258.4 million tourists from 2012 to 2021, achieving a total tourism revenue of 334.5 billion yuan (about 47.1 billion U.S. dollars), authorities said on Friday.
Meet the 'Fairy Lady' in Qinghai Lake
Besides being a renowned tourist attraction, Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland lake and biggest saltwater lake, is of great importance in ecology. The Fairy Lady Bay is an outstanding example of its rich biodiversity and healthy ecosystem.
Nation opens door wider to tour groups
With increased tourist flows, scenic areas nationwide are offering a wealth of daytime and nighttime tourism products and enhanced services to meet visitors' needs.
China's urban passenger transport drops in H1
China recorded a decline in passenger transport in urban areas in the first half of this year (H1), official data showed.
Tibet receives 17.174 million tourists in 1st half of 2022
Since the beginning of this year, the Tourism Development Department of the Tibet Autonomous Region has launched a number of policies to promote tourism and consumption, such as the "Winter Tour of Tibet" policy, 12 preferential incentives and subsidies for local tourism, the issuance of tourism consumption coupons in the region, and launching of tourist routes including "Return to Nature, Close to the Countryside”, G219 revolutionary relics, etc.
Cattle in Qinghai move to summer pastures
The transfer of cattle and sheep is underway in the Qilian Mountain Grassland, Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province.
Yaks: 'Boat' on the plateau in Tibet
Wild yaks were seen on Qiangtang grassland in Shuanghu County, Nagqu City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Monday.
Yamdrok Lake: summer resort in SW China's Tibet
Yamdrok Lake (also known as Yamdrok Yumtso) is a freshwater lake in Tibet. It is one of the three largest sacred lakes in Tibet. Yamdrok means "jade" in Tibetan, which vividly depicts the limpidity and the fine blue color of the water.