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Forestry expert brings new life to previously barren land

More than three decades of efforts have seen Zhang Jinmei bring new life to once relatively barren land in Northwest China’s Qinghai province. Zhang, 57, who is head of the Xining forestry science research center and has been elected as a...

2022-09-30

Tibet prospers from a decade of economic and social development

Dawa Gyaltsen struggled to hide his excitement when recalling details of his face-to-face meeting with President Xi Jinping, even though it was more than a year since the encounter took place.

2022-08-26

Carpet weaving booming in Qinghai

Since he was 8 years old, Yang Yongliang has been learning to wash wool and twist it into lines, which are then made into carpet. The wool comes from sheep and yaks in Xining, capital of Qinghai province, and is rather resilient, able to w...

2022-08-22

The road to a new life

Climbing over the high mountains, passing the blue lake below, the buses seem connected as they negotiated the winding plateau highway. Tibet autonomous region implemented, on July 19, the ecological relocation of the second batch of high-...

2022-07-25

Fragrance of melons and fruits in Bainang

"About 20 years ago, we were very envious of the tomatoes and green peppers planted in the greenhouse. We thought that if we planted them by ourselves, we would not be successful.” In Penba Dondrup’s memory, planting vegetables was a new ...

2022-07-13

Solar-powered Sheep

The summer sunlight lingers long into the evening on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Sonam Drolma, a 31-year-old Tibetan herdswoman from Shangtamai village, Chabucha township, Gonghe county, negotiates a motorcycle through the gaps among a sea o...

2022-07-11

Feature: Father-son duo’s pursuit of promoting Tibetan intangible heritage

In a studio on the top floor of a three-story Tibetan-style house in Lhasa, capital of southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, Phuntsok Tobgye and his apprentices are busy working on a thangka painting measuring more than 10 meters in l...

2022-09-15

Remote no longer, roads link county to country

Nyima will always remember the hardship he and his fellow villagers endured when his home county was isolated from the outside world because there were no proper roads. Nyima is from a village in Metog, a remote county deep in the Himalaya...

2022-07-04

Ranger dedicates more than a decade to protecting Hoh Xil wildlife paradise in NW China’s Qinghai

Lhundrup Tsegyel, deputy head of the Sonam Dargye protection station under the Sanjiangyuan National Park administration bureau, has dedicated himself to protecting the inhospitable Hoh Xil, an ideal habitat for wildlife in northwest China...

2022-06-15

Blue canvas shoes start man’s trek out of poverty

Sangye Lekpo was the first in his family to have shoes. In 1963, at the age of 19, he trekked 300 kilometers barefoot and bought his first pair of shoes－made of blue canvas with white soles. They cost about a third of his monthly earnings...

2022-06-14

A lonely traveller: One Chinese woman’s path to freedom

On the Sichuan-Tibet Highway, about a 24 hours’ drive from Lhasa, the Chola Mountain looms ahead of eastbound traffic. Su Min gripped her steering wheel and watched the approaching mountains through sunglasses with rose-colored frames.

2022-06-10

The transition of village at altitude of 5,070 meters

In the eyes of Wangdu, 31, the most beautiful landscape in the world is in his hometown, a small village at 5,070 meters above sea level in southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region.

2022-06-06