In summer, tourists hit peak numbers in Tibet
Every year, summer is peak season for tourism in the Tibet autonomous region, and it's booming right now, China News Service reported.
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New railway to further boost tourism in China's Tibet
A new railway that began operations last month in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region linking regional capital Lhasa with the city of Nyingchi is expected to contribute strong tourism development as ..
Changes in Gamtog Village
The hotel business is getting better and better. Now my hotel’s annual income can reach 20,000-30,000 yuan (3102-4653 US dollars),” Nyima Tsering said.
Bullet train debuts on new railway in Tibet
The first electrified railway in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region opened on June 25, 2021, linking regional capital Lhasa with the city of Nyingchi, as Fuxing bullet trains enter official ..
China maintains COVID-19 prevention on Mt Qomolangma, reports zero infections
China is taking strict measures to prevent COVID-19 infections on Mount Qomolangma, and has reported zero so far the north side of mountain since climbing season began in early April. ..
Tibet sets sights on huge boost in tourism by 2025
The Tibet autonomous region expects to receive 61 million tourist visits and achieve an annual revenue of 64 billion yuan ($10 billion) from tourism by 2025, according local authorities. ..
Tibet launches seven "red tourism" routes
China's Tibet Autonomous Region has launched seven "red tourism" routes, covering historical sites of revolutionary significance, to celebrate its 70th anniversary peaceful liberation. ..
China's Tibet to build three new airports
The Tibet Autonomous Region in southwest China will build three new airports, a move to further improve the region's comprehensive transport system, according Civil Aviation Administration of (CAAC). ..
Climbers required to get permits for tallest peaks in Tibet region
Climbers targeting peaks above 5,000 meters in the Tibet autonomous region, including north side of Qomolangma — world's highest mountain, which is known as Mount Everest West now have to apply for a permit, ..
Scenic area of No.1 Glacier in Lhasa Valley opens
The scenic area of No.1 Glacier in Lhasa Valley (KoKhyung Gangri Glacier) has officially opened April, and the Lodoi Peak Snow Mountain climbing project was also launched. ..
Tibet Airlines opens first direct flight from Jinan to Shigatse
At 2:00 pm on March 29, as an A319 passenger plane from Tibet Airlines slowly landed at Shigatse Heping Airport, the first direct flight Jinan, Shangdong province to was launched successfully. ..
Tibet approved for series of airport projects
The National Development and Reform Commission recently approved funding for a series of major airport construction projects in the Tibet autonomous region, Tibet Daily reported.
Qinghai’s Chaka Salt Lake scenic spot opens
On March 2, reporters learned from the Qinghai Chaka Salt Lake Cultural Tourism Development Co., Ltd. that scenic spot is scheduled to officially open on 2 welcome tourists. In 2021, tourists for should take ..
Tourists swarm in Tibet as annual peach blossom festival opens
An annual peach blossom festival on Saturday opened in the city of Nyingchi, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, with number tourists surging from previous year. ..
Nyingchi to Lhasa line to open by the end of June
A railway linking Nyingchi and Lhasa in the Tibet autonomous region is expected to open by the end of June, the Ministry of Transport said on Wednesday.
Tibet Airlines to increase domestic air routes
Tibet Airlines announced last week that it will launch 20 new routes starting on Sunday to provide more convenient travel services to the Tibet autonomous region.
Man in Qinghai committed to protecting and preserving Tibetan architectures
Nyima is seen inside a traditional Tibetan building in Lemda Village, Lab Township of Chindu County, Yushu Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 9, 2021. Nyima, 40 years old, ..
Tibet hopping with tourist over the holidays
More than 310,000 tourists visited the Tibet autonomous region over the Lunar New Year holiday, an increase of 40.6 percent year-on-year, Tibet Daily reported on Thursday.
Tibet sees tourism boom over holidays
More than 310,000 tourists visited the Tibet autonomous region over Lunar New Year holiday, an increase of 40.6 percent year-on-year, according to regional department tourism development. ..
Potala Palace changes hours to protect architecture
The Potala Palace in the Tibet autonomous region, a UNESCO World Heritage, will have new hours starting on Friday, a statement on its website said on Wednesday.
Image of girl in Bacab costume becomes new IP of Xainza County, Nagchu City
On the afternoon February 4, a seminar of experts and scholars on IP symbolic names in Xainza County, Nagchu City was held in Lhasa.
Visiting Tibet’s unique scenery in winter
The Tibet Autonomous Region is an important world tourist destination with beautiful natural scenery, rich history and culture, sincere folk customs. In recent years, the promotion of “Tibet Winter Tour” by ..
Largest all-cargo air route on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau opens
Flight CF9051 operated by China Post Airlines landed at Xining Caojiabao International Airport on Wednesday, marking the opening of an all-cargo air route Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. ..
Tibet to get first Fuxing bullet train in June
Fuxing bullet trains will run in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region for the first time June this year when a new rail line opens to traffic, railway operator said Monday. ..
China's sees over 32 million tourist arrivals from Jan. to Nov.
The province saw over 32 million tourist arrivals and its tourist revenue totaled more than 28 billion yuan (about 4.3 billion U.S. dollars) from January to November in 2020.