CHINA-TIBET-QAMDO-MANGKAM-SALT PAN (CN)

CHINA-TIBET-QAMDO-MANGKAM-SALT PAN (CN)

(220603) -- QAMDO, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on May 26, 2022 shows villagers working at the salt pans in Naxi Township of Mangkam County, Qamdo, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Local people of Mangkam County follow a traditional salt harvesting method by collecting brines from salt mines and ponds and evaporating them in the sun until crystallization. (Xinhua/Zhou Dixiao)

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