Wintering birds flock to wetland in SW China's Lhasa

STORY: Wintering birds flock to wetland in SW China's Lhasa DATELINE: Dec. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:50 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: various of wintering birds STORYLINE: Droves of migratory birds make stopovers at wetlands in Dagze District in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region for wintering every year. State-protected species like black-necked cranes, bar-headed geese and ruddy shelduck can be spotted in the region. With strengthened protection of wild animals in recent years, the population of rare wildlife species in Tibet has been growing. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Lhasa, China. (XHTV)

Xinhua Headlines: Tibetan names inscribe changes, development in Tibet

Xinhua Headlines: Tibetan names inscribe changes, development in Tibet

(220712) -- LHASA, July 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Jingdrol (R) plays with a child in Bangdoi Township of Dagze District, Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Gaesang Namgyae)

Xinhua Headlines: Tibetan names inscribe changes, development in Tibet

Xinhua Headlines: Tibetan names inscribe changes, development in Tibet

(220712) -- LHASA, July 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Jingdrol waters flowers in Bangdoi Township of Dagze District, Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Gaesang Namgyae)

Tibetan names inscribe regional development

STORY: Tibetan names inscribe regional development DATELINE: July 12, 2022 LENGTH: 0:04:04 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1 various of views in Tibet 2 various of Jingdrol at his home 3 SOUNDBITE 1 (Tibetan): JINGDROL, Lhasa resident 4 various of Basang and his wife 5 various of the cesarean surgery 6 SOUNDBITE 2 (Tibetan): BASANG, Tsonyi County resident 7 various of Rigzin and his daughter 8 SOUNDBITE 3 (Tibetan): RIGZIN, Gurum Township resident STORYLINE: In southwest China's Tibet, people traditionally name their babies after blessings. Following the peaceful liberation of the region in 1951, more and more newborns were named to record the development of the region, the country, and the changes in their lives. Sixty-three-year-old Jingdrol is one of them. Lived in the Dagze District in the regional capital Lhasa, Jingdrol's parents were both serfs. They used to starve and had barely enough clothes. The situation changed after the democratic reform in 1959. The family was grante

Xinhua Headlines: From serfdom to freedom -- Tibet's progress on democracy, human rights

Xinhua Headlines: From serfdom to freedom -- Tibet's progress on democracy, human rights

(220328) -- LHASA, March 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A farmer operates a harvester to reap highland barley at Kere Village of Dagze District in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Sept. 6, 2021. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)