The Tibet autonomous region expects to continue to improve people's quality of life in 2023, said Yan Jinhai, chairman of the regional government, on Friday.
Rural residents of southwest China's Tibet autonomous region saw their livelihoods improve in 2022, with their per capita disposable income maintaining double-digit growth for a 20th consecutive year, according to the first session of the 12th People's Congress of Tibet held on Friday.
The gross domestic product (GDP) of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region is estimated at 216.5 billion yuan ($32.2 billion) in 2022, up about 3 percent from the previous year, said Yan Jinhai, chairman of the regional government.
Jointly organized by the Tourism Development Department of Tibet Autonomous Region and the Lhasa Municipal People's Government, the press conference on "Winter Tour in Lhasa" was held in Lhasa, capital city of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, on Jan 10.
The leading group office for COVID-19 in the Tibet autonomous region released its plan for downgrading COVID-19 management from Class A to Class B to the public on Monday.
The number of 5G users in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region hit 798,100 by November 2022, an increase of 131,900 from the end of the previous year, local authorities said.