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Xinhua Headlines: Tibetan herders -- guardians of source of China's mother river

(240322) -- LHASA, March 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on Feb. 2, 2024 shows a glacier in front of the Mount Geladandong on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-SANJIANGYUAN AREA-ENVIRONMENT-IMPROVEMENT (CN)

(231230) -- XINING, Dec. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 21, 2022 shows a view of the Mount Geladandong in the source region of the Yangtze River in northwest China's Qinghai Province. The ecological environment in the Sanjiangyuan National Park in northwest China's Qinghai Province has continued to improve since the establishment of the national park in 2021, with water conservation capacity increasing by more than 6 percent annually, according to a newly released report on the park's development. The park delivers over 60 billion cubic meters of high-quality freshwater downstream every year, and the grassland coverage and grass yield in the park have increased by over 11 percent and 30 percent, respectively, according to the report. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-QINGHAI-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-YANGTZE HEADWATERS (CN)

(220730) -- YUSHU, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Dong Shiqi (L), Ding Peizhong (C) and Fan Yue, members of a scientific expedition team of the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute (CRSRI) conduct investigation with ground-penetrating radar at Mount Geladandong in northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 28, 2022. Chinese scientists launched an expedition on July 24 in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers in northwest China's Qinghai Province, to investigate the regions' water resources and ecological environment. Glacier investigation is one of the key missions of the expedition. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-QINGHAI-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-YANGTZE HEADWATERS (CN)

(220730) -- YUSHU, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Dong Shiqi (L), Fan Yue (C), and Ding Peizhong, members of a scientific expedition team of the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute (CRSRI) pose for a photo at Mount Geladandong in northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 28, 2022. Chinese scientists launched an expedition on July 24 in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers in northwest China's Qinghai Province, to investigate the regions' water resources and ecological environment. Glacier investigation is one of the key missions of the expedition. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-QINGHAI-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-YANGTZE HEADWATERS (CN)

(220730) -- YUSHU, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Dong Shiqi, member of a scientific expedition team of the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute (CRSRI), climbs a glacier at Mount Geladandong in northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 28, 2022. Chinese scientists launched an expedition on July 24 in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers in northwest China's Qinghai Province, to investigate the regions' water resources and ecological environment. Glacier investigation is one of the key missions of the expedition. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-QINGHAI-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-YANGTZE HEADWATERS (CN)

(220730) -- YUSHU, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Members of a scientific expedition team of the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute (CRSRI) make their way to an investigation site at Mount Geladandong in northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 28, 2022. Chinese scientists launched an expedition on July 24 in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers in northwest China's Qinghai Province, to investigate the regions' water resources and ecological environment. Glacier investigation is one of the key missions of the expedition. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-QINGHAI-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-YANGTZE HEADWATERS (CN)

(220730) -- YUSHU, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Dong Shiqi (R) and Fan Yue, members of a scientific expedition team of the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute (CRSRI) conduct investigation with ground-penetrating radar at Mount Geladandong in northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 28, 2022. Chinese scientists launched an expedition on July 24 in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers in northwest China's Qinghai Province, to investigate the regions' water resources and ecological environment. Glacier investigation is one of the key missions of the expedition. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-QINGHAI-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-YANGTZE HEADWATERS (CN)

(220730) -- YUSHU, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ding Peizhong (1st L), Dong Shiqi (2nd L), and Fan Yue (3rd L), members of a scientific expedition team of the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute (CRSRI) conduct investigation with ground-penetrating radar at Mount Geladandong in northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 28, 2022. Chinese scientists launched an expedition on July 24 in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers in northwest China's Qinghai Province, to investigate the regions' water resources and ecological environment. Glacier investigation is one of the key missions of the expedition. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-QINGHAI-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-YANGTZE HEADWATERS (CN)

(220730) -- YUSHU, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Members of a scientific expedition team of the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute (CRSRI) transport investigation gears at Mount Geladandong in northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 28, 2022. Chinese scientists launched an expedition on July 24 in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers in northwest China's Qinghai Province, to investigate the regions' water resources and ecological environment. Glacier investigation is one of the key missions of the expedition. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-QINGHAI-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-YANGTZE HEADWATERS (CN)

(220730) -- YUSHU, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 28, 2022 shows members of a scientific expedition team of the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute (CRSRI) making their way at Mount Geladandong in northwest China's Qinghai Province. Chinese scientists launched an expedition on July 24 in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers in northwest China's Qinghai Province, to investigate the regions' water resources and ecological environment. Glacier investigation is one of the key missions of the expedition. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-QINGHAI-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-YANGTZE HEADWATERS (CN)

(220730) -- YUSHU, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Guo Hui (L), Fan Yue (C) and Dong Shiqi, members of a scientific expedition team of the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute (CRSRI), conduct investigation with ground-penetrating radar at Mount Geladandong in northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 28, 2022. Chinese scientists launched an expedition on July 24 in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers in northwest China's Qinghai Province, to investigate the regions' water resources and ecological environment. Glacier investigation is one of the key missions of the expedition. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-QINGHAI-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-YANGTZE HEADWATERS (CN)

(220730) -- YUSHU, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Members and supporting staff of a scientific expedition team make their way to an investigation site at Mount Geladandong in northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 28, 2022. Chinese scientists launched an expedition on July 24 in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers in northwest China's Qinghai Province, to investigate the regions' water resources and ecological environment. Glacier investigation is one of the key missions of the expedition. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-QINGHAI-SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION-YANGTZE HEADWATERS (CN)

(220730) -- YUSHU, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ding Peizhong, a member of a scientific expedition team of the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute (CRSRI), shouldering a ground-penetrating radar, heads to an investigation site at Mount Geladandong in northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 28, 2022. Chinese scientists launched an expedition on July 24 in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers in northwest China's Qinghai Province, to investigate the regions' water resources and ecological environment. Glacier investigation is one of the key missions of the expedition. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)