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Wildlife protection in Tibet continues to thrive

LHASA, March 3 (Xinhua) -- Tibet Autonomous Region in southwest China has become an ideal habitat for wild animals over the years amid the region's thriving biodiversity protection endeavors. With people giving more living space to wildlife, the relationship between human and nature is getting increasingly harmonious in Tibet, said …

Cycling on the roof of the world: Tibet

Tibet is one of those places that fires up many cyclists'imagination as it is known as "Roof of the world" and "Land of Snows". It has a reputation as one of the world's most challenging cycling destinations, for its extreme terrain and climate. However, cycling in Tibet becomes a popular activity. It's completely different from ...

Ranwu Lake in Tibet

2018/03/01 Ecns. Ranwu Lake is one of the largest lake in eastern Tibet. The Lagu Glacier is located in the north side of Ranwu Lake, where the snow melts injecting into the lake. The smooth surface of the lake was like a mirror. The placid lake reflected the golden snow mountains at sunrise and the stars at night. (Photo/Ma Qian)

Yak: the soul of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

It quenches thirst, keeps stomachs full, and helps with digestion. Yaks are also a means of transport on the plateau, the use of which can be traced more than 2,000 years ago. A piece of a yak saddle was found at the Shangshung site in Ngari, Tibet. For more than 2,000 years, the yak has carried nomads' belongings and roamed all over.

Symbols in Tibetan Buddhism (I)

Symbols in Tibetan Buddhism (I) Picture of the Sage: composed of water, lotus flower, birds, scriptures, sword, and other components. It is created by Sakya Pandita, whose meaning is to not forget the merits of the sages. Yungtrung: The symbol is the0, a symbol of good luck.

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. Among the new routes are flights that connect Lhasa, the regional capital, with Shigatse and Chamdo, and with cities around China including Jinan, Xi'an, Nantong, Yantai, Wenzhou ...

Tibet Museum: a must-see in Lhasa

The Tibet Museum is a perfect place you must not miss. Just opposite to the Norbulingka (once Dalai Lama's summer palace, now a public park) in the southeast of Lhasa, this modern museum was built and opened in 1999, totally funded by the Chinese Central Government. Covering 53,959 square meters in all, the three-storey building is …

Top 5 Tibetan food to try during Losar

Top 5 Tibetan food to try during Losar. One of the best things about travelling is to try local delicious cuisines, by which we could also learn a lot about local custom and cultures. If you are planning a trip to Tibet, don't miss out the following Tibetan food: Tsampa, Tibetan butter tea, Tibetan noodles, Yak meat and highland barley wine ...

Making Tibetan Buddha statues in Baina Village

Baina Village is located in Dagzê County of Lhasa, Tibet. Villagers here came from Chamdo in east Tibet over 100 years ago and many live by making Buddha statues. Luobu Zhandui is the founder of Tibet Luozhan National Craft Development Co. Ltd, the largest local Buddha statue factory.

Building Qinghai-Tibet Plateau a national and international …

Said Drulha, a Tibetologist with Minzu University of China when interviewed by China Tibet Online about the high-level meeting on Tibet work held in Beijing from Aug. 28 to 29, 2020. The two-day meeting was the seventh Central Symposium on Tibet work since 1980 when the first was held, with the other five held in the year 1984, 1994, 2001, …

On Top of the World: 60 Years of Transformation in Tibet

The researchers agreed that the democratic reform that started six decades ago has been the most profound and radical social reform in the history of Tibet and laid the groundwork for the modernization of Tibet's social system.

Tibet's tourism industry soars over decade

Photo taken on July 2, 2022 shows the scenery of the Yamdrok Lake in Nagarze County of Shannan City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Sun Fei) LHASA, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region received 258.4 million tourists from 2012 to 2021, achieving a total tourism revenue of …

A visit to Tibet Buddhism Academy

Time： 15:39:38 Source：ChinaTibetOnline. The Tibet Buddhism Academy in Nyethang Township of Qushui County in Lhasa, Tibet, is a higher-learning institution for Tibetan Buddhism. The academy has senior monks and students from all five branches of Tibetan Buddhism. The academy learns teaching methods from the High-level Tibetan ...

Dataset launched for observing Qinghai-Tibet Plateau land …

BEIJING. Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese institute has launched a dataset for hourly observations of integrated land-atmosphere interaction on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is the largest high-elevation part of the cryosphere outside the polar regions, with vast areas of mountain glaciers, permafrost and seasonally frozen ...

More Tibetan ancient books included in national rare books' …

Fourteen rare ancient books of the Tibet autonomous region have been included in the sixth tranche of Chinese national rare classics' list, according to a statement recently issued by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. According to the region's library, up to date, 305 rare ancient classics of Tibet have been included in the catalogue of the ...

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Tibetan antelopes embark on birth-giving season in SW China. People's life quality and cognitive skills improve in Nagchu City. Pic story: rangers rescue pregnant Tibetan antelope during migration in Xizang. Cameras capture hidden lives of rare animals.

From Slave to Master of the Country

Ceringpe lived at the mercy of the magistrate for nine years before the central government launched the democratic reform in Tibet in 1959. Since that time, the working people who had been exploited and oppressed for centuries became masters of their own fate, their region, and their country. Ceringpe and her family now have a completely new …

Tibet opens rare ancient books to readers worldwide

Tibet opens rare ancient books to readers worldwide. 2021/04/25 Xinhua. -- Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has filled an online "treasure house" for lovers of Tibetan culture worldwide. -- The regional ancient book protection center announced it had uploaded rare ancient books with over 20,000 folios to an online platform.

What to do in Losar

The Tibetan New Year, or Loasr, is the most important festival for Tibetans and people of the Tibetan-inhabited areas. "Chemar", a rectangular box containing zanba (roasted highland barley flour) decorated with wheat ears is an auspicious Tibetan decoration to pray for good harvest and good luck in the Tibetan New Year, which falls …

Tibet set to realize Chinese Dream

The achievements made by Tibet over the past 55 years are the result of the central government's continuous focus on the development of all the autonomous regions and ethnic groups nationwide, which is a prominent feature of …

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Qinghai-Tibet Group Company expects to send 630,000 passengers during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival Magnificent land and lakes in Tibet's Ngari Tsona Lake in Tibet's Nagqu city is a picturesque place Sangri, Tibet: Tibetan red deer on the Kunde Ling grassland Great progress has been made in new countryside construction ...

The Charm of Traditional Tibetan Clothing

Generally speaking, the Tibetan costume features robes, casual clothes, and shirts, among which robes are the most common. Tibetan robes feature broad front, right-folding lapels, wide waistlines, and long wide sleeves. The collar, lapel edge, cuffs, and hems are braided with fine fur, pulu (a kind of wool fabric) or colored cloth.

Tibet: An Integral Part of China -- Beijing Review

This chaotic situation lasted for 400 years, until the beginning of the 13th century. Chinese Territory Since 13th Century. The chaos in Tibet was brought to an end and unity was achieved when Mongko, Emperor Hsien Tsung of the Yuan dynasty, sent an army to Tibet in 1253. Tibet was then incorporated into the Yuan Empire, and it has been a part ...

Creation of China Daily's Tibetan-style font

The Tibetan-style English font used in the headline of infographics introducing Tibet autonomous region. [Photo/China Daily] With the guidance of Tian Chi, deputy design director of China Daily's layout design center, the font was chiefly designed by Yang Liu at the design center.

Tracing global microplastics in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

LANZHOU, May 25 (Xinhua) -- The discovery of microplastics on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has not only resulted in some unexpected revelations but also shed light on the global transmission of pollutants. A new study that analyzed these tiny particles in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and other key regions has found that microplastics are posing a ...

Chinese researchers unravel how Qinghai-Tibet Plateau rose …

Chinese researchers unravel how Qinghai-Tibet Plateau rose to its height. Time： 10:51:46 Source：Xinhua. BEIJING -- Chinese geologists revealed when and how the Central Tibetan Valley elevated from a low valley into its current soaring height, providing new clues to the formation of the roof of the world. The study published ...

Folk proverbs reflect vicissitudes from both the old and new Tibet

Daqiong, a scholar from the Tibet Academy of Social Sciences says "Honey is fragrant and sweet, yet what is vivid are proverbs". Looking back over a half of century in Tibet, the 74 year-old Geliequta used the following proverb to describe the spirit of the old Tibet "Although all life originated from parents, our body is born unto the ...

Top 5 Tibetan food to try during Losar

If you are planning a trip to Tibet, don't miss out the following Tibetan food: Tsampa, Tibetan butter tea, Tibetan noodles, Yak meat and highland barley wine. Tsampa is the staple food of Tibet and is made from barley. It is first roasted so it …

Qinghai-Tibet Railway builds low-carbon ecological channel

Wang said that in 10 years of operation for the railway, the Qinghai-Tibet Railway Company has diligently followed national environmental regulations and legal standards to build an ecological model for plateau railways in order to maintain the railway's reputation as "a Low-Carbon and Ecological Channel.". They referenced management ...

Xi sets out plans for new era in Tibet

China has set the policy direction for developing the Tibet autonomous region in the new era, focusing its Tibet-related work on safeguarding national unity and strengthening ethnic solidarity while improving people's well-being.

Top Seven Train Routes to Tibet

Train from Shanghai to Lhasa. Travel from Shanghai to Lhasa takes around 46 hours 15 minutes, and covers a total distance of 4,373 kilometers, the second-longest train ride to Tibet. Trains depart from Shanghai daily at around 8:10pm, and arrive in Lhasa at 6:25pm on the third day of the journey, the latest of all the trains to arrive in Lhasa.

The Hip Hop Rhythms of Tibet

Tibetan rapper Losang Jigme (stage name Mr. Jin) used to study at a college in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. His song Mama Made Butter Tea was popular among other students from Tibet. More than a decade has gone by since the birth of Tibetan hip-hop. Like many of his peers, Mr. Jin is influenced by Enimem and 2pac, …

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