The Tibet autonomous region has been making progress in promoting healthcare, education, research and industry for Tibetan medicine in recent years, said the region's health commission on Friday.
Scientists have found a rare orchid species, named Chiloschista densiflora, in Metok County of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region. The discovery has been published in the journal Phytotaxa.
The Tibet autonomous region, which is thirsty for high-end talent to boost its socioeconomic development, has launched supportive policies for entrepreneurship and rolled out financial rewards to lure professionals.
Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region has recently found the region's hitherto earliest cave tomb dating back to over 3,000 years in Gyelsang cemetery site of Nedong district in Shannan city.
A series of archaeological excavations and investigations were carried out in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region last year, providing important facts for understanding the region's ancient history and culture.
While many people might search online for answers to questions like whether new energy vehicles are suitable for plateau regions when preparing for a road trip to Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, Mu Yiping and his wife Tan Yan had a different focus.
The Tibet autonomous region's student financial aid policy system has been improved, with increased funding and enhanced financial aid management, laying a solid foundation for preventing students from dropping out of school due to family financial difficulties, according to a report released by the education department of the autonomous region.
Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region plans to expand the planting area of highland barley to 2.2 million mu (146,667 hectares) this year to ensure a stable increase in the output of the long-established Tibetan grain on the "Roof of the World."