More trees and expanding grasslands have covered southwest China's Tibet autonomous region over the years, thanks to central and local government's afforestation efforts, official figures showed.
Chinese researchers have discovered 3,000-year-old residues at an archaeological site in Namling county in Shigatse city, Tibet autonomous region, indicating that milk was consumed there millennia ago.
Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region has announced plans to invest 13.7 billion yuan (about $1.99 billion) this year in initiatives aimed at improving the well-being of local residents
According to the Shigatse Central Branch of the People's Bank of China, the bank implemented various financial policies and measures to assist enterprises in 2022, with focuses on increasing and stabilizing loan supply.
Since Buddhism was introduced from India to China more than 2,000 years ago, it has not only merged with Chinese culture and philosophy, but also deeply integrated into the daily lives of Chinese people without their noticing.
The atmosphere is festive in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, as residents gear up to celebrate Losar and usher in the Year of the Rabbit with religious rituals, lavish feasts and family reunions.
Losar New Year is one of the most important holidays for Tibetans. Business is booming in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, as Tibetans gear up to celebrate the Losar.
A total of 240 billion yuan ($34.96 billion) in loans were issued across Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region in 2022, an increase of nearly 17 billion yuan compared to the previous year, authorities said Friday.