This undated photo shows a copy of the think tank report "Harmony Between Tradition and Modernity: Rural Development and Cultural Inheritance in China's Xizang." (Xinhua/Li Xin)

BEIJING, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) --A think tank report released on Thursday hailed the practical achievements of rural development in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region since its founding 60 years ago.

Titled "Harmony Between Tradition and Modernity: Rural Development and Cultural Inheritance in China's Xizang," the report was jointly published by China Foundation For Human Rights Development and National High-Level Think Tank of Xinhua News Agency in both Chinese and English.

This undated photo shows copies of the think tank report "Harmony Between Tradition and Modernity: Rural Development and Cultural Inheritance in China's Xizang." (Xinhua/Li Xin)

Delegates read copies of the think tank report "Harmony Between Tradition and Modernity: Rural Development and Cultural Inheritance in China's Xizang" during an expert symposium in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 16, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Xin)