Xinhua Headlines: From inaccessibility to wonderland, China's isolated county sees a decade of transformation

Xinhua Headlines: From inaccessibility to wonderland, China's isolated county sees a decade of transformation

(231102) -- LHASA, Nov. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Highway maintenance crews rush to clear a road in Medog, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Oct. 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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