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Tibet to further open up

Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region will further open itself up and intensify international exchanges and cooperation, chairman of the regional government Qizhala said Friday.

Xi sends congratulatory letter to Forum on Development of Tibet

President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the 2019 Forum on the Development of Tibet that opened on Friday in Lhasa, capital of Tibet Autonomous Region in southwest China.

Tibet hosts forum to pool wisdom for development, opening-up

The 2019 Forum on the Development of Tibet opened on Friday in Lhasa, capital of Tibet Autonomous Region in southwest China.

Eco-friendly toilet to be set up at 7,028m on Mt. Qomolangma

China is to add an eco-friendly toilet at the camp 7,028 meters up the north slope of Mount Qomolangma during the climbing season this spring.

Central gov't arranges 189 projects in Tibet since 2016

The central government has arranged 189 projects worth 657.6 billion yuan in Tibet since 2016 when the State Council issued a document on supporting the region's economic and social development.

Tibet marks 60th anniversary of democratic reform

​Representatives from various ethnic groups and walks of life gathered in the Potala Palace square in Lhasa Thursday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the campaign of democratic reform in Tibet.
 

China issues white paper on democratic reform, achievements in Tibet

China's State Council Information Office on Wednesday issued a white paper on democratic reform and the leap of development in Tibet over the past six decades.

Orderly construction of Sichuan-Tibet Railway

Construction of the Lhasa-Nyingchi section of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway is underway and expected to be completed in 2021. Railway workers have to deal with a tough plateau environment as they do their jobs.

Political advisor calls for ecology observation on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

A national political advisor Saturday called on authorities to improve the ecology and environment observation system of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.

Tibet opens first 5G base station

China Mobile launched the first 5G base station in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, laying the foundation for launching large-scale network tests in the southwestern region.
 

Tibet aims to eliminate absolute poverty in 2019

China's Tibet Autonomous Region has vowed to lift 150,000 people out of poverty and eradicate absolute poverty this year.

China opens astronomical science popularizing base in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

The plaque for astronomical science popularization base was unveiled at the Ngari Observatory in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region Tuesday.

Yogurt Festival starts in Tibet

Celebrations for the traditional Shoton Festival, or Yogurt Festival, began in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region Saturday.