China Plus Reports

Democratic reform in Tibet ensures people's basic rights

A white paper released to mark the 60th anniversary of the campaign for democratic reform in Tibet says the past six decades have turned the autonomous region into a beautiful home for the locals.

Traditional medical bathing spreads in Tibet

The Lum Medicinal Bathing of Sowa Rigpa is a unique method of disease prevention and treatment in Tibetan areas. The local Tibetan people consider it a normal and useful way to treat diseases and keep healthy.

Tibet: alleviating poverty on the roof of the world

The government in the Tibet Autonomous Region has helped over 210,000 local people rise out of poverty thanks to the plan to create a well-off society that was launched following a visit by President Xi in 2013.

SCMP says Beijing's tourism push in Tibet not due to political pressure

On January 11, the South China Morning Post published an article titled "Beijing's foreign tourism push in Tibet seen as economic, not response to political pressure", written by reporter Laurie Chen. Here's what it said.

Tibetan medicinal bathing listed as Intangible Cultural Heritage

The United Nations Educational, Cultural and Scientific organization has inscribed China's Tibetan medicinal bathing on its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.