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CNAF Refuel in the Forbidden Zone of Life

DaochengYading airport is located 4,411 meters above sea level in Western Sichuan Province on the Qinghai Tibet Plateau.As the largest state-owned aviation fuel supplier in China, CNAF has five plateau aviation oil supply stations in Sichua...

2019-12-03

Across China: Grassroots governance system helps improve livelihood in Tibetan prefecture

Tenmolon, a 50-year-old Tibetan farmer, still remembers how he woke up all the villagers through loudspeakers when a 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit Xiahe County on an early morning over one month ago.It was at 1:56 a.m. Oct. 28 when the quake...

2019-12-02

Feature: Noted thangka painter from China aims to bring peace to world in artistic way

After winding up a cultural exchange event recently held at the United Nations headquarters in New York, Nyangbon, a well-known thangka painter from northwest China's Qinghai Province, developed a new thought -- all people across the wo...

2019-11-29

Tibetan craftsman brings clay Buddha figurines to life

For Tibetan craftsman Kelsang Tsering, the highlight of his career is bringing clay Buddha figurines, which are mostly seen in monasteries, to common households.From clay selection and sculpting to wiping and coloring, Kelsang Tsering is bu...

2019-11-27

Mountain feats of the sisterhood

In Jiabi village it seems that the sisterhood holds up at least half the sky, and a fair amount below it as well.The village in question is located high up in the mountains of Dechen county, in the northwest of Yunnan province, and the wome...

2019-11-18

Emerging from the solitude of silence

After a short rest during the National Day holiday, Li Haibing began to prepare for her fourth visit to the Tibet autonomous region in two years.She is neither a travel enthusiast nor a pilgrim. However, the 46-year-old from Harbin, Heilong...

2019-11-14

Across China: Century-old Nepali store in Tibet sign of China-Nepal friendship

If you find a gilded bronze buddha statue in a family's home in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, it may just come from a century-old store owned by Ratna Kumar Tuladhar, a Nepali merchant.

2019-10-14

Across China: A mountain tunnel built for 147 people

Chen Jiuping ran into three bears on his way to visit a relative in the neighboring village."I was scared to death. Fortunately, the bears didn't notice me," said Chen, 28, who still looks terrified recalling his 7-year-old memory.Chen ...

2019-09-16

Mystic charm

Yunggie Ma, whose music is inspired by Monba folk culture, is set to perform at the Stallion World Music Festival, Chen Nan reports.When Yunggie Ma entered the room, she immediately made an impression on the audience. It might have been her...

2019-09-06

Profile: Naming a Tibetan serf after the founding of New China

Wang Jianguo, 70, didn't have a name until he was 20.Wang was born a serf in old Tibet's Nagqu. His parents, both beggars at the time, sent him to work for a noble family to avoid starvation when he was just eight.He herded sheep in...

2019-09-04

Raising yaks in northwest Sichuan's Ruoergai

At Ruoergai, myriad shades of green can make you forget your worries.Fifty-two-year-old Gedun Tashi is Tibetan. He has lived on this grassland all his life. His day begins when most people are still asleep, riding on horseback to move his 4...

2019-10-29

Expect the unexpected, without surprise, in Tibet

Craft beer. Red wine. Pineapples.Yak burgers. Burger King. Harley-Davidson.Most folks would find at least many of these prospects enjoyable.But few would immediately associate them with the Tibet autonomous region.Many people instead envisi...

2019-08-26