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Lhalu Wetland Receives WRCA Certification - China

Bar-headed geese are pictured at the Lhalu Wetland National Nature Reserve, with the Potala Palace in the background, in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2025. Verified by the World Record Certification Agency (WRCA), the Lhalu Wetland National Nature Reserve has been confirmed as the "highest altitude natural urban wetland." The certification ceremony was held at the wetland on Saturday. Located in the urban area of Lhasa, the wetland covers an area of 12.2 square kilometers at an average altitude of 3,649 meters. Photo by Jigme Dorje/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lhalu Wetland Receives WRCA Certification - China

A performance is staged at a certification ceremony for the Lhalu Wetland National Nature Reserve in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2025. Verified by the World Record Certification Agency (WRCA), the Lhalu Wetland National Nature Reserve has been confirmed as the "highest altitude natural urban wetland." The certification ceremony was held at the wetland on Saturday. Located in the urban area of Lhasa, the wetland covers an area of 12.2 square kilometers at an average altitude of 3,649 meters. Photo by Jigme Dorje/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lhalu Wetland Receives WRCA Certification - China

A staff member of the Lhalu Wetland National Nature Reserve displays a certificate issued by the World Record Certification Agency (WRCA), in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2025. Verified by the World Record Certification Agency (WRCA), the Lhalu Wetland National Nature Reserve has been confirmed as the "highest altitude natural urban wetland." The certification ceremony was held at the wetland on Saturday. Located in the urban area of Lhasa, the wetland covers an area of 12.2 square kilometers at an average altitude of 3,649 meters. Photo by Jigme Dorje/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lhalu Wetland Receives WRCA Certification - China

Bar-headed geese are pictured at the Lhalu Wetland National Nature Reserve in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2025. Verified by the World Record Certification Agency (WRCA), the Lhalu Wetland National Nature Reserve has been confirmed as the "highest altitude natural urban wetland." The certification ceremony was held at the wetland on Saturday. Located in the urban area of Lhasa, the wetland covers an area of 12.2 square kilometers at an average altitude of 3,649 meters. Photo by Jigme Dorje/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(InTibet) CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-SNOW (CN)

(240118) -- LHASA, Jan. 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Bar-headed geese are seen at Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 18, 2024. Snow fell in Lhasa on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-LHALU WETLAND (CN)

(230724) -- LHASA, July 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 23, 2023 shows a view of the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The Lhalu wetland national nature reserve, with an average altitude of 3,645 meters, covers an area of 12.2 square kilometers. The wetland's ecological conditions improved as conservation efforts were stepped up. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-LHALU WETLAND (CN)

(230724) -- LHASA, July 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An egret flies over the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 23, 2023. The Lhalu wetland national nature reserve, with an average altitude of 3,645 meters, covers an area of 12.2 square kilometers. The wetland's ecological conditions improved as conservation efforts were stepped up. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-LHALU WETLAND (CN)

(230724) -- LHASA, July 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A mallard duck flies over the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 23, 2023. The Lhalu wetland national nature reserve, with an average altitude of 3,645 meters, covers an area of 12.2 square kilometers. The wetland's ecological conditions improved as conservation efforts were stepped up. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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(230616) -- LHASA, June 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on Oct. 29, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Shen Hongbing)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-SCENERY (CN)

(230513) -- LHASA, May 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 12, 2023 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-SCENERY (CN)

(230513) -- LHASA, May 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This stitched photo taken on May 12, 2023 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-LHALU WETLAND-BIRDS (CN)

(230331) -- LHASA, March 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A wild duck is seen at the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-LHALU WETLAND-BIRDS (CN)

(230331) -- LHASA, March 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bar-headed geese swim at the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-LHALU WETLAND-BIRDS (CN)

(230331) -- LHASA, March 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Brown-headed gulls are seen at the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-LHALU WETLAND-BIRDS (CN)

(230331) -- LHASA, March 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A brown-headed gull flies over the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-LHALU WETLAND-BIRDS (CN)

(230331) -- LHASA, March 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 30, 2023 shows a ruddy shelduck at the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-LHALU WETLAND-BIRDS (CN)

(230331) -- LHASA, March 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 30, 2023 shows a eurasian coot at the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(221107) -- LHASA, Nov. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 5, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(221107) -- LHASA, Nov. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 5, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(221107) -- LHASA, Nov. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on Oct. 29, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Shen Hongbing)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(221107) -- LHASA, Nov. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 5, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lyu Qiuping)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(221107) -- LHASA, Nov. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 5, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lyu Qiuping)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(221107) -- LHASA, Nov. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 5, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lyu Qiuping)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(221107) -- LHASA, Nov. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 5, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Zhou Dixiao)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(221107) -- LHASA, Nov. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 5, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Zhou Dixiao)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(221107) -- LHASA, Nov. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 5, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(221107) -- LHASA, Nov. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on Oct. 29, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Shen Hongbing)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(221107) -- LHASA, Nov. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 5, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(220614) -- LHASA, June 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 13, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(220614) -- LHASA, June 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 13, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-SCENERY (CN)

(220614) -- LHASA, June 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 13, 2022 shows the Lhalu wetland in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-WILDLIFE (CN)

(220529) -- LHASA, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A yellow-headed wagtail flies at Lhalu wetland national nature reserve in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 28, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-WILDLIFE (CN)

(220529) -- LHASA, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Mallards are seen at Lhalu wetland national nature reserve in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-WILDLIFE (CN)

(220529) -- LHASA, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A grebe is seen at Lhalu wetland national nature reserve in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-WILDLIFE (CN)

(220529) -- LHASA, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 28, 2022 shows the view of Lhalu wetland national nature reserve in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-WILDLIFE (CN)

(220529) -- LHASA, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A yellow-headed wagtail is seen at Lhalu wetland national nature reserve in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 28, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-WILDLIFE (CN)

(220529) -- LHASA, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A mallard flies at Lhalu wetland national nature reserve in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 28, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-WILDLIFE (CN)

(220529) -- LHASA, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A redshank flies at Lhalu wetland national nature reserve in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 28, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-WILDLIFE (CN)

(220529) -- LHASA, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A brown-headed gull flies at Lhalu wetland national nature reserve in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 28, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-WILDLIFE (CN)

(220529) -- LHASA, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 28, 2022 shows the view of Lhalu wetland national nature reserve in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-WETLAND-WILDLIFE (CN)

(220529) -- LHASA, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A brown-headed gull catches fish at Lhalu wetland national nature reserve in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 28, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng)