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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

Store shutters spray-painted with the words "Free Tibet" in McLeod Ganj, India, April 14, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

A Tibetan monk gestures towards the snowy peaks of the Dhauladhar on Triund ridge above Dharamsala, India, April 20, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

A Tibetan monk dances among the fallen rhododendron flowers on the trail to Triund ridge above Dharamsala, India, April 20, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

Tibetan monks, watched by a cow, jump and take photos in front of the snowy Dhauladhar peaks on Triund ridge above Dharamsala, India, April 21, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

A Tibetan boy plays with a gong mallet while monks perform pooja at the Kalachakra Temple in Mcleod Ganj, India, May 17, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

A Tibetan monk walks past a wall spray-painted with the missing Panchen Lama's likeness as a child and the words "Free Panchen Lama, Missing Since 1995" in McLeod Ganj, India, April 14, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

A man walks past store shutters spray-painted with the words "Free Tibet" in McLeod Ganj, India, April 14, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

A Tibetan monk's hand wrapped in his robes in Bhagsu, India, April 20, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

Detail of a woman in traditional Tibetan dress clutching prayer beads in McLeod Ganj, India, April 14, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

Two Tibetan monks take photos on the hike to Triund Ridge above Dharamsala, India, April 20, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

A Tibetan monk playfully meditates on a rocky outcropping on Triund ridge above Dharamsala, India, April 20, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

A Tibetan monk smiles while wrapping himself in his orange skirt on Triund ridge above Dharamsala, India, April 20, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

A Tibetan monk playfully meditates on a rocky outcropping on Triund ridge above Dharamsala, India, April 20, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan Exile Daily Life Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj - India

A Tibetan monk playfully meditates on a rocky outcropping beneath fluttering prayer flags on Triund ridge above Dharamsala, India, April 20, 2025. At the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamsala, the heart of the Tibetan exile community, is home to the Central Tibetan Administration and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama. Though the exiled Tibetans have made a home in Dharamsala and other parts of India and the world, many long to return to Tibet, the land of snows. Photo by Alex Gist/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TIBETAN SPIRITUAL LEADER DALAI LAMA SPEAKS TO JOURNALISTS DURING A PRESS CONFERENCE IN JERUSALEM

TIBETAN SPIRITUAL LEADER DALAI LAMA SPEAKS TO JOURNALISTS DURING A PRESS CONFERENCE IN JERUSALEM Photo by Serge Attal/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN. PETRA. ISRAELI VICE PREMIER AND NOBEL PEACE LAUREATE, SHIMON PERES, LEFT, MEETS WITH THE DALAI LAMA DURING A CONFERENCE

JORDAN. PETRA. ISRAELI VICE PREMIER AND NOBEL PEACE LAUREATE, SHIMON PERES, LEFT, MEETS WITH THE DALAI LAMA DURING A CONFERENCE OF NOBEL LAUREATES IN PETRA, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 2006. DEAD ON SEPTEMBER 28 TH, 2016 Photo by Serge Attal/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TIBETAN SPIRITUAL LEADER DALAI LAMA SPEAKS TO JOURNALISTS DURING A PRESS CONFERENCE IN JERUSALEM

TIBETAN SPIRITUAL LEADER DALAI LAMA SPEAKS TO JOURNALISTS DURING A PRESS CONFERENCE IN JERUSALEM Photo by Serge Attal/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TIBETAN SPIRITUAL LEADER DALAI LAMA SPEAKS TO JOURNALISTS DURING A PRESS CONFERENCE IN JERUSALEM

TIBETAN SPIRITUAL LEADER DALAI LAMA SPEAKS TO JOURNALISTS DURING A PRESS CONFERENCE IN JERUSALEM Photo by Serge Attal/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240629) -- BEIJING, June 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po performs head-touching rituals for monks at Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, the capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 28, 2024. Panchen Rinpoche on Friday visited Jokhang Temple, the most revered monastery in Lhasa, the capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. During his visit, which lasted about an hour, Panchen Rinpoche participated in religious services and performed head-touching rituals for monks at the temple. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-XIZANG-PANCHEN RINPOCHE-JOKHANG TEMPLE-VISIT (CN)

(240628) -- LHASA, June 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po performs head-touching rituals for monks at Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, the capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 28, 2024. Panchen Rinpoche on Friday visited Jokhang Temple, the most revered monastery in Lhasa, the capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. During his visit, which lasted about an hour, Panchen Rinpoche participated in religious services and performed head-touching rituals for monks at the temple. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-XIZANG-PANCHEN RINPOCHE-JOKHANG TEMPLE-VISIT (CN)

(240628) -- LHASA, June 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po leads sutra chanting at Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, the capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 28, 2024. Panchen Rinpoche on Friday visited Jokhang Temple, the most revered monastery in Lhasa, the capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. During his visit, which lasted about an hour, Panchen Rinpoche participated in religious services and performed head-touching rituals for monks at the temple. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lodro Gyatso)

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Vibrant Plateau: Teen boy's love for rock climbing

STORY:Vibrant Plateau: Teen boy's love for rock climbing SHOOTING TIME: Earlier footages DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:07:47 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/SPORTS STORYLINE: Meet Mu Zerun, a 14-year-old rock climber. Despite his young age, he is experienced. Nicknamed Xiaomutou, meaning "Little Wood" in English, Mu won first place in all-around at the National Youth Climbing League in May. Voice of commentators: "Alright, let's turn our attention to "Little Wood" Mu Zerun to see how he handles this point. It seems like he's exhausted." "Agree." "Let's see how he manages to break through." After a year of training and competitions, Mu and his father decided to go to Lhasa in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region for high-altitude winter training. The coach they invited for the training was Sonam Gyatso from Xizang Climbing Team. It was a difficult challenge for the young boy to climb outdoors on the plateau. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MU JIANHONG, Mu Zerun's father "You are experiencin

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240517) -- BEIJING, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on April 17, 2024 shows the sunrise scenery in the Himalayan Mountain range. (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-XIZANG-HIMALAYAN VALLEY (CN)

(240516) -- LHASA, May 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on April 17, 2024 shows a morning view in the Himalayan Mountain range. TO GO WITH "Letter from Lhasa: An exhausting but exhilarating trek through enigmatic Himalayan valley" (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-XIZANG-HIMALAYAN VALLEY (CN)

(240516) -- LHASA, May 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on April 17, 2024 shows the sunrise scenery in the Himalayan Mountain range. TO GO WITH "Letter from Lhasa: An exhausting but exhilarating trek through enigmatic Himalayan valley" (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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Guardians of source of China's mother river

STORY: Guardians of source of China's mother river SHOOTING TIME: March 18, 2024 DATELINE: March 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Gyangku Diru glacier 2. various of the team 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Tibetan): RINCHEN GYATSO, Head of environmental protection volunteer team 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Tibetan): RINCHEN GYATSO, Head of environmental protection volunteer team 5. various of Yangtze River STORYLINE: Gyangku Diru glacier, located on southwest China's Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, is regarded as the place where the first drop of water of the Yangtze River flows. To safeguard the headwaters, a volunteer team comprising herders from Machu Township in Amdo County has been set up. The team organizes initiatives to clean up riverbeds and discourage illegal activities that harm the local ecosystem. SOUNDBITE 1 (Tibetan): RINCHEN GYATSO, Head of environmental protection volunteer team "Today's weather is not so good. Everyone, please be careful on the road." SOUNDB

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CHINA-XIZANG-HERDER-SHEEP BREEDING COOPERATIVES (CN)

(240123) -- LHASA, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A sheep breeding cooperative is pictured in Kamba County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Sheep breeding cooperatives boost incomes of Xizang herders" (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-XIZANG-HERDER-SHEEP BREEDING COOPERATIVES (CN)

(240123) -- LHASA, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A herder takes care of a herd of sheep in Kamba County in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Sheep breeding cooperatives boost incomes of Xizang herders" (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-XIZANG-HERDER-SHEEP BREEDING COOPERATIVES (CN)

(240123) -- LHASA, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member of a sheep breeding cooperative holds a newborn Kamba lamb in Kamba County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Sheep breeding cooperatives boost incomes of Xizang herders" (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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Fresh fruits, vegetables delivered to remote villages in SW China's Xizang

STORY: Fresh fruits, vegetables delivered to remote villages in SW China's Xizang SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 2-6, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the sales stores for fruit and vegetable distribution 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DONDRUP, Staff with Xainza Supply and Marketing Cooperative 3. various of the sales stores for fruit and vegetable distribution 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Tibetan): SHERAB GYATSO, Owner of a direct sales store STORYLINE: The Xainza County in Nagqu City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, is situated at an average elevation of 4,700 meters. Covering an area of over 25,000 square kilometers, the county has a population of only 23,000 people, among which more than 20,000 are herders. Traditionally, local herders' diet relies on meat and tea, lacking fruits and vegetables, due to the region's high altitude and remoteness. To address this, the local authorities initiated a pilot project in 2019, ensuring the delivery o

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(InTibet)CHINA-XIZANG-NAGQU-XAINZA COUNTY-FRUITS AND VEGETABLES-PILOT PROJECT (CN)

(240106) -- LHASA, Jan. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sherab Gyatso, a store manager, looks at an apple delivered here by Xainza County's Supply and Marketing Cooperative at a direct sales store in the remote Beiga No.4 Village in Xainza County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 5, 2024. The Xainza County in Nagqu City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, situated at an average elevation of 4,700 meters. Traditionally, local herders' diet relies on meat and tea, lacking fruits and vegetables. To address this, the local authorities initiated a pilot project in 2019, ensuring the delivery of fresh and affordable fruits and vegetables to the remote townships in Xainza County. The Xainza County's Supply and Marketing Cooperative, investing nearly 3 million yuan, spearheaded this effort by establishing a fresh storage reserve and revamping 16 direct sales points across counties, townships and villages. They also introduced refrigeration units and transport vehicles. Usually, staff members her

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(InTibet)CHINA-XIZANG-NAGQU-XAINZA COUNTY-FRUITS AND VEGETABLES-PILOT PROJECT (CN)

(240106) -- LHASA, Jan. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Store manager Sherab Gyatso (R) and Wuwa, distribution manager of Xainza County's Supply and Marketing Cooperative, check the delivery list at a direct sales store in the remote Beiga No.4 Village in Xainza County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 5, 2024. The Xainza County in Nagqu City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, situated at an average elevation of 4,700 meters. Traditionally, local herders' diet relies on meat and tea, lacking fruits and vegetables. To address this, the local authorities initiated a pilot project in 2019, ensuring the delivery of fresh and affordable fruits and vegetables to the remote townships in Xainza County. The Xainza County's Supply and Marketing Cooperative, investing nearly 3 million yuan, spearheaded this effort by establishing a fresh storage reserve and revamping 16 direct sales points across counties, townships and villages. They also introduced refrigeration units and transport vehicles. Usu

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(InTibet)CHINA-XIZANG-NAGQU-XAINZA COUNTY-FRUITS AND VEGETABLES-PILOT PROJECT (CN)

(240106) -- LHASA, Jan. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Bara (L), a distributor of Xainza County's Supply and Marketing Cooperative, helps store manager Sherab Gyatso deliver fresh fruits and vegetables at a direct sales store in the remote Beiga No.4 Village in Xainza County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 5, 2024. The Xainza County in Nagqu City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, situated at an average elevation of 4,700 meters. Traditionally, local herders' diet relies on meat and tea, lacking fruits and vegetables. To address this, the local authorities initiated a pilot project in 2019, ensuring the delivery of fresh and affordable fruits and vegetables to the remote townships in Xainza County. The Xainza County's Supply and Marketing Cooperative, investing nearly 3 million yuan, spearheaded this effort by establishing a fresh storage reserve and revamping 16 direct sales points across counties, townships and villages. They also introduced refrigeration units and transport vehicles.

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(InTibet)CHINA-XIZANG-NAGQU-XAINZA COUNTY-FRUITS AND VEGETABLES-PILOT PROJECT (CN)

(240106) -- LHASA, Jan. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sherab Gyatso, a store manager, sorts out vegetables delivered here by Xainza County's Supply and Marketing Cooperative at a direct sales store in the remote Beiga No.4 Village in Xainza County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 5, 2024. The Xainza County in Nagqu City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, situated at an average elevation of 4,700 meters. Traditionally, local herders' diet relies on meat and tea, lacking fruits and vegetables. To address this, the local authorities initiated a pilot project in 2019, ensuring the delivery of fresh and affordable fruits and vegetables to the remote townships in Xainza County. The Xainza County's Supply and Marketing Cooperative, investing nearly 3 million yuan, spearheaded this effort by establishing a fresh storage reserve and revamping 16 direct sales points across counties, townships and villages. They also introduced refrigeration units and transport vehicles. Usually, staff members

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(InTibet)CHINA-XIZANG-NAGQU-XAINZA COUNTY-FRUITS AND VEGETABLES-PILOT PROJECT (CN)

(240106) -- LHASA, Jan. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sherab Gyatso, a store manager, sorts out grapes delivered here by Xainza County's Supply and Marketing Cooperative at a direct sales store in the remote Beiga No.4 Village in Xainza County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 5, 2024. The Xainza County in Nagqu City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, situated at an average elevation of 4,700 meters. Traditionally, local herders' diet relies on meat and tea, lacking fruits and vegetables. To address this, the local authorities initiated a pilot project in 2019, ensuring the delivery of fresh and affordable fruits and vegetables to the remote townships in Xainza County. The Xainza County's Supply and Marketing Cooperative, investing nearly 3 million yuan, spearheaded this effort by establishing a fresh storage reserve and revamping 16 direct sales points across counties, townships and villages. They also introduced refrigeration units and transport vehicles. Usually, staff members here

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(InTibet)CHINA-XIZANG-NAGQU-XAINZA COUNTY-FRUITS AND VEGETABLES-PILOT PROJECT (CN)

(240106) -- LHASA, Jan. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sherab Gyatso (1st R), a store manager, weighs vegetables for a villager at a direct sales store in the remote Beiga No.4 Village in Xainza County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 5, 2024. The Xainza County in Nagqu City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, situated at an average elevation of 4,700 meters. Traditionally, local herders' diet relies on meat and tea, lacking fruits and vegetables. To address this, the local authorities initiated a pilot project in 2019, ensuring the delivery of fresh and affordable fruits and vegetables to the remote townships in Xainza County. The Xainza County's Supply and Marketing Cooperative, investing nearly 3 million yuan, spearheaded this effort by establishing a fresh storage reserve and revamping 16 direct sales points across counties, townships and villages. They also introduced refrigeration units and transport vehicles. Usually, staff members here have to prepare goods from cities hundreds

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(InTibet) CHINA-XIZANG-QOIDENYIMA GLACIER-SNOW SCENERY (CN)

(231220) -- LHASA, Dec. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Dec. 19, 2023 shows a view of the Qoidenyima Glacier after snow in Gangba County of Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-TIBET-NAGQU-YOUNGSTERS-BOOKS (CN)

(230627) -- LHASA, June 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kazang Gyatso reads in a library in Nyima County of Nagqu City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 17, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Reading kindles youngsters' dreams in Tibet" (Xinhua/Liu Wenbo)

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CHINA-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-AERIAL VIEW (CN)

(230526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 23, 2023 shows a view of Himalaya mountains seen at an altitude of 8,000 meters in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-AERIAL VIEW (CN)

(230526) -- LHASA, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 23, 2023 shows a view of Mount Qomolangma and Himalaya mountains seen at an altitude of 8,000 meters in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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China's county confirmed as largest black highland barley planting base

STORY: China's county confirmed as largest black highland barley planting base DATELINE: May 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: AGRICULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the certification ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TSERING GYATSO, Party chief of Longzi County 3. various of black highland barley STORYLINE: Longzi County in China's Tibet has been confirmed as the world's largest black highland barley planting base by the World Record Certification Agency (WRCA). The county has a total area of 34.4 square kilometers dedicated to black highland barley cultivation. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TSERING GYATSO, Party chief of Longzi County "The recognition of Longzi County as the world's largest black highland barley planting base can enhance the branding of the black highland barley in Longzi, and further broaden the channels for people to increase their incomes. It could also help promote rural revitalization, and be of great significance for the high-quality development in Longzi.

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CHINA-TIBET-NYINGCHI-YOUNG COUPLE-COFFEE VAN (CN)

(230404) -- LHASA, April 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 24, 2023 shows Mu Yiping (R) and his wife Tan Yan with their coffee van in Bome County of Nyingchi City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Across China: Savoring dream life in Tibet with a coffee van" (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-TIBET-PORTER (CN)

(221002) -- LHASA, Oct. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tenzin Gyatso plays with his granddaughter in Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 10, 2022. TO GO WITH "Across China: Porters fade into history in Tibet's mountain-locked county" (Xinhua/Liu Ying)

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Transportation development improves lives of local Tibetans

STORY: Transportation development improves lives of local Tibetans DATELINE: July 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:34 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the views in Tibet 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CHANGGAR, Local resident, Baibung Township, Medog County 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): TENZIN GYATSO, Former porter in Medog County 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): JAMYANG, Vice president of People's Hospital of Medog County 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): METOG TSOMO, Public servant, Medog County 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): WEI CHANGQI, Party chief of Medog County 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): CHANGGAR, Local resident, Baibung Township, Medog County 8. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): TENZIN GYATSO, Former porter in Medog County STORYLINE: With heavy spending on the construction of railway and road facilities, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has seen rapid development and constant improvements to the lives of the locals. In Medog, Nyingchi City, daily necessities were earlier brought home on shoulders or horsebac

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(InTibet)CHINA-TIBET-WILD ANIMALS (CN)

(220416) -- LHASA, April 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 13, 2022 shows a bearded vulture in Baingoin County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Tibet has become an ideal habitat for wild animals over the years amid the region's thriving biodiversity protection endeavors. Compared to statistics released by the regional wildlife conservation society in the 1990s, the population of Tibetan wild ass has risen to around 90,000 from 50,000 previously. The population of black-necked cranes has exceeded 10,000 from 1,000 to 3,000 previously, while the number of wild yaks rose to about 10,000. Meanwhile, the population of Tibetan antelopes has surged from 50,000 to more than 300,000 over the past decades. (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-NYINGCHI RAILWAY (CN)

(220404) -- LHASA, April 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on March 28, 2022 shows peach blossoms at a village in Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Plateau railway new engine for Tibet's economic growth" (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-NYINGCHI RAILWAY (CN)

(220404) -- LHASA, April 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Local villager Penpa works at the Nyingchi railway station in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 29, 2022. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Plateau railway new engine for Tibet's economic growth" (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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Taking a ride on Fuxing bullet train for a spring trip in China's Tibet

STORY: Taking a ride on Fuxing bullet train for a spring trip in China's Tibet DATELINE: April 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:10 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): LIU YING, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the correspondent boarding the train 3. STANDUP 2 (English): LIU YING, Xinhua correspondent 4. VOICEOVER 3 (English): LIU YING, Xinhua correspondent 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): LIU YING, Xinhua correspondent 6. STANDUP 5 (English): LIU YING, Xinhua correspondent 7. VOICEOVER 6 (English): LIU YING, Xinhua correspondent 8. STANDUP 7 (English): LIU YING, Xinhua correspondent 9. STANDUP 8 (English): LODRO GYATSO, Xinhua correspondent 10. VOICEOVER 9 (English): LIU YING, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): LIU YING, Xinhua correspondent "Hi, I'm Liu Ying from Xinhua New Agency. I am now in Lhasa in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Peach flowers in Nyingchi is a splendid view in every spring in Tibet. This time, I am heading to Nyingchi by something ne

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

(220328) -- LHASA, March 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Sonam Tobgye (L) eats the food in "Qiema," a two-tier rectangular wooden box containing roasted barley and fried wheat grain, in his brother's home in Comai County, Shannan, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)