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science 7d ago Lhasa

Asia's Tallest Tree Discovered In Tibet

Asia's tallest tree has been discovered in Tibet. The tree is associated with the element of metal and the autumn season, relating to the body's ability to store and conserve energy. Scientists have discovered the tallest tree in Asia in Bomi County, Tibet.
CNR Economic Voice
other 7d ago Lhasa

Tibetan Village Recognized As Best Tourist Village

A village in Tibet has been recognized as the best tourist village, highlighting its unique cultural heritage and natural beauty. This designation acknowledges its attractiveness to visitors.
MCOT FM 100.5 News
other 8d ago Lhasa

Individual Chooses Life Of Service In Tibet

A young man, Tan Haiyu, a supporter of the Western Plan program, has dedicated over twenty years to working and living in Tibet. He joined the program in 2003 and has since remained in the region, noting the improvement in medical standards and addressing the issue of public health awareness, where many delay seeking treatment for minor ailments, leading to serious conditions. A young man, originally a supporter of the Western China volunteer program, has lived and worked in Tibet for over twenty years. He chose to stay in Tibet after his initial volunteer period ended. The author, Tan Haiyu, a national first batch supporter of the Western Plan, is working at the Lhasa No. He arrived in Tibet in 2003 as part of the first group of university student volunteers. He has observed that the local medical standards have significantly improved.
CRI News Radio
other 8d ago Lhasa

Tibet's Transformation Highlighted By Infrastructure Growth

The transformation of Tibet was highlighted by its infrastructure development, particularly its road network. Infrastructure development has significantly expanded the road network across Tibet, according to a report from Beijing.
CRI Huayu Global
environment 9d ago Lhasa

Tibet Promotes Ecotourism And Natural Preservation

Ecotourism in Tibet aims to attract visitors during peak seasons like the Peach Blossom Festival and summer holidays.
RTHK Radio 1 Hong Kong
environment 9d ago Lhasa

Tourists Leave Trash In Tibet's Karakal Mountains

An environmental group discovered large amounts of trash, including iron pots and fruit peels, left by tourists in the Karakal Mountains during the May Day holiday.
RTHK Radio 1 Hong Kong
culture 9d ago Lhasa

Expert Chen Huili Reflects On Career And Mother

Chen Huili has become a nationally recognized expert in cultural relic restoration after dedicating over a decade to the field. Her commitment began after developing a deep connection with cultural heritage preservation.
CRI News Radio
culture 9d ago Lhasa

Ancient Statues Built By Tang And Tubo Craftsmen

Ancient statues were jointly created by Tang dynasty craftsmen and Tubo artisans, as evidenced by inscriptions recording their names. The statues are located in Shannan. These artifacts are currently housed in a site serving as a national ethnic unity education base.
CRI Huayu Global
culture 9d ago Lhasa

Tea Horse Road Culture Explored

The Chamas Trail, a route in Tibet, was one of the few paths created by humans and horses before the development of roads. The Chamu ancient road was one of the routes.
CRI Huayu Global
politics 9d ago Lhasa

China Targets Protesters Wearing "TOB" T-Shirts

China has increased repression due to pressure from its northern neighbor, according to reports. The crackdown was triggered by young men wearing black T-shirts with 'T.O.B.' printed on them, an abbreviation for 'Tibet Original Blood' or 'Tibet Original Brother'. Viral video clips of the shirts prompted the response. China alleges the Free Tibet movement is behind the trend, though the movement has denied these claims.
SRF 4 News