Charming park scenery
With the acceleration of infrastructure construction, there are more and more places for leisure and entertainment for the masses in Nyingchi City, Tibet Autonomous Region.
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Lhasa Chinese Culture Park: Graceful Scenery Attracts Visitors
The Lhasa Chinese Culture Park, adjacent to the pristine Lhasa River, Xizang, has become a favored destination for both locals and tourists seeking relaxation amidst its stunning scenery. Many visitors pause here to capture photographs, commemorating the ecological beauty on the plateau.
Bird race becomes learning opportunity
On the afternoon of May 27, in a meeting room at a hotel in Gangca county, Qinghai province, Lei Jinyu was preparing a Power-Point presentation on his laptop, feeling a bit nervous.
Birth-giving migratory journey of Tibetan antelopes in China's Xizang
Every year, pregnant Tibetan antelopes started their annual migration to give birth between May and July. Their natural enemies including wolves and bears are always there to ambush them. However, most of them could make it and give birth to babies.
Visa-free policies boost inbound summer tourism
On her first trip to China, 22-year-old Isabel from Switzerland planned a jam-packed three-week journey to immerse herself in the country's stunning scenery and dynamic culture.
Exploring Picturesque Sichuan along the National Highway 317
Along the G317, eight fascinating counties, including Dawu, Luhuo, Sertar, Garze, Sershul, Derge, Baiyu, and Xinlong, are closely connected, forming a scenic corridor that invites travelers to immerse themselves in the plateau’s natural wonders and rich cultural heritage.
Pugui Village, Xigaze: Colorful Activities to Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival
During the Dragon Boat Festival, Pugui Village in Dinggye County, Xigaze, Xizang, hosted colorful activities themed around the festival. These events allowed villagers to experience the warmth and rich cultural atmosphere that this traditional celebration brings.
Xizang maintains world-class ecological standards
The Xizang autonomous region remains one of the best places in the world in terms of its ecological environment, with ecological and environmental quality generally remaining stable, according to the region's 2024 Environmental Bulletin, released on Thursday.
Xizang hosts multisport event above 3,500 meters
More than 200 athletes participated in the 2025 China Legend Challenge in Xizang's Dranang county on Monday.
Namtso Lake Thawing Festival: Warming up for Tourism Season
Recently, the Namtso Lake of Xizang—known as the "Heavenly Lake" in Tibetan—celebrated its annual thawing festival, ushering in its vibrant tourism season. The event featured special cultural activities including mass weddings for a hundred couple, intangible cultural heritage performances and immersive folk experiences, which attracted numerous tourists.
In pics: traditional yak racing in Lhasa, China's Xizang
Herdsmen take part in a traditional yak racing in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 29, 2025. Herdsmen and a total of 132 yaks participated in the traditional yak racing in Lhasa on Thursday, attracting many local spectators.
'Mars-like' red cliff region in NW China's Qinghai attracts tourists
The red cliff region in Da Qaidam, also known as Dachaidan district, in the Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of northwest China's Qinghai Province, is known for its Mars-like landforms. It has been described as "the most Mars-like place in China."
A historic tea route flows across time
Southwest China's Yunnan province hosts an intricate and extensive ancient trail, known as the Ancient Tea Horse Road, which was used to transport tea from production areas to the Tibetan region. The sound of copper bells that once echoed along this ancient trail has long faded, but my exploration of the beautiful scenery along this route had just begun.
Alpine Rhododendrons Bloom under Snow-capped Mountains
Recently, Shangyou Village in Huya Tibetan Township, Mianyang City, Sichuan Province, welcomed its annual spectacle: vast stretches of wild alpine rhododendrons blooming in succession against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains.
Band of brothers battles solitude, wind, searing sun to transform desert
Every year between October and November, the poplar forests in the Dunhuang Xihu Nature Reserve, Gansu province, come alive in a blaze of vibrant, shimmering yellow
Millennium-old sites on Silk Road open in China, offer gateway to history
Two major archaeological sites along the ancient Silk Road opened to the public in northwest China on Thursday, the first day of the May Day holiday, offering new choices for travelers keen to explore the exchanges between Eastern and Western civilizations over a millennium ago
Lhasa: the 'City of Sunshine'
Lhasa, the vibrant capital of Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, boasts a rich heritage spanning over 1,300 years. Nestled on the world's highest plateau, it is home to the iconic Potala Palace and the sacred Jokhang Temple.
China Tourism Day: top scenic wonders you can't miss
This photo taken on May 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baisha Lake scenic area in Akto County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. May 19 marks the China Tourism Day.
Aerial Photography of Yushu: Tibetan Style and Modern Vigor Coexist
Aerial photography taken on April 14 shows the cluster of buildings in Yushu City, Qinghai Province. Yushu is at the source of three rivers (the Yangtze, the Yellow, and the Lancang River).
Tourism market finds thrilling experiences the new destination
Standing beside the emerald waters of the Dulong River in Southwest China's Yunnan province, Beijing-based traveler Li Li closes her eyes and allows the crisp mountain air to fill her lungs.
Discovering 'Xizang's little Switzerland'
Nyingchi's alpines conjure an enchanting terrain that shapes its distinctive cultural landscape. The region is celebrated as "Xizang's little Switzerland".
Explore the Li-Xiaojin Highway, China's New Scenic Road Attraction
Gradually gaining popularity across the country, the Li-Xiaojin Highway is a provincial highway that stretches from Li County to Xiaojin County in Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province.
Peach blossoms in full bloom draw visitors from afar to Nyingchi, Xizang
Each March to April each year, Nyingchi in southwest China's Xizang autonomous region transforms into a sea of peach blossoms.
Top Racing Horses Gather in Lhasa for Exciting Competition
The preliminary contest of the Second “Dangjiren” Super Horse Racing Invitational in Damxung County, Lhasa, Xizang, had a warm atmosphere on site. Horses from Xizang, Qinghai, Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu, and other provinces competed together.
Scenery of Shangri-la in China's Yunnan
This photo taken on March 8, 2023 shows a view of the ancient town of Dukezong in Shangri-la, the Deqen Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province