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(240131) -- LHASA, Jan. 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 30, 2024 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. Zanda is famous for the unique landscape of earth forest. With gullies, ravines and steep mountainsides, the unique landscape was shaped as a result of gradual geological movements of the Himalayan region ever since the Quaternary Period from 2.5 million years ago and the impact of perennial water erosion and airslaking. (Xinhua/Guan Minghui)

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CHINA-XIZANG-ZANDA-EARTH FOREST (CN)

(240131) -- LHASA, Jan. 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 30, 2024 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. Zanda is famous for the unique landscape of earth forest. With gullies, ravines and steep mountainsides, the unique landscape was shaped as a result of gradual geological movements of the Himalayan region ever since the Quaternary Period from 2.5 million years ago and the impact of perennial water erosion and airslaking. (Xinhua/Guan Minghui)

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(240131) -- LHASA, Jan. 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 30, 2024 shows the detail of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. Zanda is famous for the unique landscape of earth forest. With gullies, ravines and steep mountainsides, the unique landscape was shaped as a result of gradual geological movements of the Himalayan region ever since the Quaternary Period from 2.5 million years ago and the impact of perennial water erosion and airslaking. (Xinhua/Guan Minghui)

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CHINA-XIZANG-ZANDA-EARTH FOREST (CN)

(240131) -- LHASA, Jan. 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The landscape of earth forest is seen through the ruins of the Guge Kingdom in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 30, 2024. Zanda is famous for the unique landscape of earth forest. With gullies, ravines and steep mountainsides, the unique landscape was shaped as a result of gradual geological movements of the Himalayan region ever since the Quaternary Period from 2.5 million years ago and the impact of perennial water erosion and airslaking. (Xinhua/Guan Minghui)

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CHINA-XIZANG-ZANDA-EARTH FOREST (CN)

(240131) -- LHASA, Jan. 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 30, 2024 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. Zanda is famous for the unique landscape of earth forest. With gullies, ravines and steep mountainsides, the unique landscape was shaped as a result of gradual geological movements of the Himalayan region ever since the Quaternary Period from 2.5 million years ago and the impact of perennial water erosion and airslaking. (Xinhua/Guan Minghui)

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CHINA-TIBET-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(231105) -- NGARI, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 3, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. (Xinhua/Nie Yi)

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CHINA-TIBET-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(231105) -- NGARI, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 3, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. (Xinhua/Chen Shangcai)

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CHINA-TIBET-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(231105) -- NGARI, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the ruins of the Guge Kingdom in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Nov. 3, 2023. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. (Xinhua/Cao Bin)

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CHINA-TIBET-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(231105) -- NGARI, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 3, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. (Xinhua/Chen Shangcai)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Shao Zedong)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Yang Zhisen)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Yang Zhisen)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Yang Zhisen)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Shao Zedong)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Shao Zedong)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the sunset glow illuminating the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Shao Zedong)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-GUGE KINGDOM-SCENERY (CN)

(230527) -- ZANDA, May 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 26, 2023 shows the scenery of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom at dusk in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The ancient Guge Kingdom was probably founded in the 10th century but it was abandoned by the end of the 17th century. Only the mud-and-rock structures remained, sheltering their relics and wall paintings from the elements. The Guge Kingdom Ruins are among the first group of historical relics placed under state protection in China. Remains of the kingdom's main castle now lie atop a riverside mountain, covering 180,000 square meters. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

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(221008) -- LHASA, Oct. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists take photos of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-SCENERY (CN)

(220804) -- ALI, Aug. 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A tourist takes photos of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-ZANDA-SCENERY (CN)

(220804) -- ALI, Aug. 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists take photos of the ruins of the Guge Kingdom in Zanda County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)