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CHINA-QINGHAI-GOLOG-MODERNIZATION (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-GOLOG-MODERNIZATION (CN)

(240803) -- GOLOG, Aug. 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yeshe Lhamo works at her cafe in Maqen County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Golog, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 30, 2024. TO GO WITH "Across China: 70 years on, Tibetan autonomous prefecture marches towards modernization" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Long)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240528) -- BEIJING, May 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nyima Lhamo seeks for caterpillar fungus in Shade Town, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 23, 2024. From early May to late June every year, caterpillar fungus enters its harvest season in Garze. For the locals, collecting this precious fungus offers them seasonal jobs and helps increase their income. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240528) -- BEIJING, May 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nyima Lhamo seeks for caterpillar fungus in Shade Town, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 23, 2024. From early May to late June every year, caterpillar fungus enters its harvest season in Garze. For the locals, collecting this precious fungus offers them seasonal jobs and helps increase their income. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(240527) -- GARZE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nyima Lhamo (R) and her brother Tashi Wangchug have lunch in Shade Town, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 23, 2024. From early May to late June every year, caterpillar fungus enters its harvest season in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Found only at high altitudes, caterpillar fungus, known in China as "winter-worm summer-grass," is said to be effective in boosting the immune system. During the harvest season, the locals will start heading for alpine ground over 4,000 meters above sea level to collect the fungus. The caterpillar fungus harvest time can last over 40 days. For the locals, collecting this precious fungus offers them seasonal jobs and helps increase their income. In recent years, the average household income could be increased by 20,000 to 60,000 yuan (about 2,760 to 8,282 U.S. dollars) per year by selling caterpillar fungus in Shade Town of Kangding City

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CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(240527) -- GARZE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nyima Lhamo seeks for caterpillar fungus in Shade Town, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 23, 2024. From early May to late June every year, caterpillar fungus enters its harvest season in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Found only at high altitudes, caterpillar fungus, known in China as "winter-worm summer-grass," is said to be effective in boosting the immune system. During the harvest season, the locals will start heading for alpine ground over 4,000 meters above sea level to collect the fungus. The caterpillar fungus harvest time can last over 40 days. For the locals, collecting this precious fungus offers them seasonal jobs and helps increase their income. In recent years, the average household income could be increased by 20,000 to 60,000 yuan (about 2,760 to 8,282 U.S. dollars) per year by selling caterpillar fungus in Shade Town of Kangding City, one of the main

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CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(240527) -- GARZE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nyima Lhamo (R) and her brother Tashi Wangchug have lunch in Shade Town, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 23, 2024. From early May to late June every year, caterpillar fungus enters its harvest season in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Found only at high altitudes, caterpillar fungus, known in China as "winter-worm summer-grass," is said to be effective in boosting the immune system. During the harvest season, the locals will start heading for alpine ground over 4,000 meters above sea level to collect the fungus. The caterpillar fungus harvest time can last over 40 days. For the locals, collecting this precious fungus offers them seasonal jobs and helps increase their income. In recent years, the average household income could be increased by 20,000 to 60,000 yuan (about 2,760 to 8,282 U.S. dollars) per year by selling caterpillar fungus in Shade Town of Kangdin

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CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-CATERPILLAR FUNGUS-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(240527) -- GARZE, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nyima Lhamo seeks for caterpillar fungus in Shade Town, Kangding City, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 23, 2024. From early May to late June every year, caterpillar fungus enters its harvest season in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Found only at high altitudes, caterpillar fungus, known in China as "winter-worm summer-grass," is said to be effective in boosting the immune system. During the harvest season, the locals will start heading for alpine ground over 4,000 meters above sea level to collect the fungus. The caterpillar fungus harvest time can last over 40 days. For the locals, collecting this precious fungus offers them seasonal jobs and helps increase their income. In recent years, the average household income could be increased by 20,000 to 60,000 yuan (about 2,760 to 8,282 U.S. dollars) per year by selling caterpillar fungus in Shade Town of Kangding City, one of th

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(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(240219) -- ULANQAB, Feb. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yungkhen Lhamo (R) of Xizang celebrates after the girls' snowboard cross final at the China's 14th National Winter Games in Ulanqab, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Zhipeng)

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(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(240219) -- ULANQAB, Feb. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Yungkhen Lhamo (C) of Xizang, silver medalist Yang Liyan (L) of Hubei and bronze medalist Feng He of Liaoning pose for photograph during the awarding ceremony of the girls' snowboard cross final at the China's 14th National Winter Games in Ulanqab, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Zhipeng)

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(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(240219) -- ULANQAB, Feb. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yungkhen Lhamo (R) of Xizang competes during the girls' snowboard cross final at the China's 14th National Winter Games in Ulanqab, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(240219) -- ULANQAB, Feb. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yungkhen Lhamo (L) of Xizang and Yang Liyan of Hubei compete during the girls' snowboard cross final at the China's 14th National Winter Games in Ulanqab, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Zhipeng)

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(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(240219) -- ULANQAB, Feb. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yungkhen Lhamo of Xizang competes during the girls' snowboard cross final at the China's 14th National Winter Games in Ulanqab, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(240219) -- ULANQAB, Feb. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yungkhen Lhamo of Xizang, Yang Liyan of Hubei, Yue Taoyuan of Inner Mongolia and Feng He of Liaoning (L-R) compete during the girls' snowboard cross final at the China's 14th National Winter Games in Ulanqab, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)

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(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ULANQAB-14TH NATIONAL WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-CROSS (CN)

(240219) -- ULANQAB, Feb. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yungkhen Lhamo of Xizang competes during the girls' snowboard cross final at the China's 14th National Winter Games in Ulanqab, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Zhipeng)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240210) -- BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sichod Wangmo's grandson Pasang Norbu (R) talks with her great-granddaughter Yangjen Lhamo after dinner at home in Damxung County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Feb. 8, 2024. The Tibetan New Year coincides with the Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival, which falls on Feb. 10 this year. Two days ahead of the Tibetan New Year is the traditional "Gutu Eve" for families to have a feast of "gutu", a traditional soup dish made of flour, at home. "Gu" in Tibetan means nine, which is a lucky number. "Tu" means "pasta." Nine different fillings like wool, charcoal and chili are placed inside the dough drops, and each of these fillings has a meaning. The village of Jiagen in Damxung is exuding a cheerful and festive atmosphere during the "Gutu Eve". Like other locals, family members of Sichod Wangmo gathered at home and enjoyed the feast, looking forward to having better days in the new year. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

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(InTibet) CHINA-XIZANG-DAMXUNG-GUTU EVE-FEAST (CN)

(InTibet) CHINA-XIZANG-DAMXUNG-GUTU EVE-FEAST (CN)

(240209) -- LHASA, Feb. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sichod Wangmo's grandson Pasang Norbu (R) talks with her great-granddaughter Yangjen Lhamo after dinner at home in Damxung County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Feb. 8, 2024. The Tibetan New Year coincides with the Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival, which falls on Feb. 10 this year. Two days ahead of the Tibetan New Year is the traditional "Gutu Eve" for families to have a feast of "gutu", a traditional soup dish made of flour, at home. "Gu" in Tibetan means nine, which is a lucky number. "Tu" means "pasta." Nine different fillings like wool, charcoal and chili are placed inside the dough drops, and each of these fillings has a meaning. As the festival approaches, the village is exuding a cheerful and festive atmosphere. Like other locals, family members of Sichod Wangmo also gathered at home and enjoyed the feast, looking forward to having better days in the upcoming year. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

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Vlog: Exploring charm of Tibetan clothing in Lhasa

STORY: Vlog: Exploring charm of Tibetan clothing in Lhasa DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:05:21 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: Culture SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of Barkhor Street 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DROLKAR, Lhasa resident 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SHAN WENYING, Tourist from Qingdao 5. STANDUP 2 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): NORDON TENZIN, Shop owner 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): NORDON TENZIN, Shop owner 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): NORDON TENZIN, Shop owner 9. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): DEKYI LHAMO, Lhasa resident 10. STANDUP 3 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent 11. SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): KONCHOK TASHI, Fashion designer 12. SOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): KONCHOK TASHI, Fashion designer 13. STANDUP 4 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent "Stylish, colorful, with intricate embroidery, Tibetan costumes are one of the first things that caught my eye upon arriving in

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Discovering Tibet with FPV drone: Tibetan ski mountaineer

STORY: Discovering Tibet with FPV drone: Tibetan ski mountaineer DATELINE: July 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:54 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of ski mountaineers 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YUDRON LHAMO, Ski mountaineer 3. various of ski mountaineers training 4. various of 2023 International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF) World Championships (file) 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YUDRON LHAMO, Ski mountaineer 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): TASHI DROLMA, Ski mountaineer from Tibet 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): RABGYE, Ski mountaineer from Tibet 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): NAMGYAL DORJE, Ski mountaineer coach from Tibet 9. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): YUDRON LHAMO, Ski mountaineer 10. various of ski mountaineers STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YUDRON LHAMO, Ski mountaineer "I haven't been training in Tibet for a long time. It is so familiar to train in snow mountains in my hometown. I am Yudron Lhamo, a ski mountaineer. I am from Nyingchi, Tibet. There is an old saying in Tibet: If you climb step by

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Trailer: Traversing Tibet, III

STORY: Trailer: Traversing Tibet, III DATELINE: July 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tibet 2. various of people working 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YUDRON LHAMO, Ski mountaineer 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SITHAR DORJE, Representative inheritor of Epic of King Gesar 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DENG KUN, Engineer in bridge construction 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): NORBU TSERING, Head, Potala Palace fire brigade 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): TASHI PHUNTSOG, Rafting coach STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YUDRON LHAMO, Ski mountaineer "It is so familiar to train in snow mountains in my hometown. Skiing down here is exhilarating and enjoyable." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SITHAR DORJE, Representative inheritor of Epic of King Gesar "At Tibet University, I can let more people know about the Epic of King Gesar. I've caught up with the good times." SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DENG KUN, Engineer in bridge construction "It's the speed of development. It's nothing about science

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From serfdom to freedom, Tibet witnesses drastic change

STORY: From serfdom to freedom, Tibet witnesses drastic change DATELINE: March 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of past and present Tibet 2. SOUNDBITE (Tibetan): SONAM TOBGYE, Comai County resident 3. various of past and present Tibet 4. SOUNDBITE (Tibetan): SONAM TOBGYE, Comai County resident 5. SOUNDBITE (Tibetan): TSETEN LHAMO, Comai County resident 6. SOUNDBITE (Tibetan): DORJE, Comai County resident 7. SOUNDBITE (Tibetan): TENZIN CHODAK, Comai County resident STORYLINE: Sonam Tobgye's parents were serfs in old Tibet. His family once lived in an adobe house without windows next to the cowshed. Hunger during childhood has become a memory that the 78-year-old can never forget. SOUNDBITE (Tibetan): SONAM TOBGYE, Comai County resident "During my childhood, we lived on the food the feudal lord handed to us. If the lord was not well off, we could only have a small bowl of zanba (Tibetan staple food made of highland barley flour) in a day. If the lord

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