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Young Tibetan woman pursues her dream in limelight

Unlike her metropolitan peers who frequent exquisite cafes, restaurants and shopping malls for video shoots, Tibetan internet celebrity Losang Drolma likes to set her scenes in rural orchards, woods and plantations.

2020-08-21

Incense maker brings sweet scent of poverty relief to village

Samdrup, 50, is quite the local celebrity in Gyalmed village, Puchu township of Nyingchi city, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, as he not only left behind poverty with his hard work, but has also been helping others live bette...

2020-08-19

Joss sticks light a brighter future

Tibetan joss stick making dates back more than 1,000 years. Making the sticks according to traditional methods involves collecting more than 100 different herbs, drying and grinding them, then mixing the paste. The mixture is then pressed i...

2020-08-14

Tibetan crafts create new money stream

Drolkar is pleased to have a job in an ethnic handicrafts workshop in her village so she can increase her income in ways that don't involve farm work.Drolkar is a Tibetan woman from Karpo village in Lhodrag county of the Tibet autonomou...

2020-08-05

Herder's tale of peak conquest gains a foothold

57-year-old Tibetan herdsman Gesang owns a house with one of the best views in the world. On sunny days, the top of Qomolangma, the world's highest peak, is framed by the doorway of his home like a picture."Qomolangma? That's it," G...

2020-08-04

Lower altitude relieves high blood pressure

After living in a new settlement at a lower altitude for a few months, 71-year-old Norbu Dawa found that he had lower blood pressure.Norbu Dawa is a Tibetan nomad originally from Tsonyi county in the Tibet autonomous region, where the avera...

2020-08-01

Agriculture park gives villagers skills and income

Villagers learn modern farming skills and earn money by working in an agricultural industry park in Gengtsang township of Nyingchi city in the Tibet autonomous region.The park was established in April last year as a poverty alleviation proj...

2020-08-01

Feature: Former Chinese race walker climbs his way up to Mt. Qomolangma

Li Fuqing, a 44-year-old Chinese professional mountaineer originally trained as a race walker but managed to scale Mount Qomolangma three times.

2020-07-23

Height of ambition

Vision and determination form the foundation for a road that leads a picturesque but isolated mountain village to a more prosperous era, Yang Yang reports.Sonam Dondrup enjoys the high life, literally. For some, life is a choice made, a roa...

2020-07-22

Profile: 4,000-km bike ride to Tibet with 4-yr-old daughter

For Dou Haobei, who runs a clothes shop in south China's Guangdong Province, the outbreak of COVID-19 has offered him a chance to carry his four-year-old daughter to Tibet on a bicycle, a journey that he had long dreamed of.

2020-07-15

Feature: A herdsman who has climbed atop Mt. Qomolangma

57-year-old Tibetan herdsman Gesang owns a house with the most unique of mountain views. On sunny days, the top of Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest peak, is framed in his doorway like a wooden picture on his wall.

2020-07-13

Feature: Fungus gold rush sees transformation in Tibetan prefecture

When early summer greets the Tibetan communities in northwest China's Qinghai Province, local herdsmen and farmers start heading for alpine soil over 4,000 meters above sea level. Here they spend weeks digging an expensive ingredient in...

2020-07-09