Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region on Saturday established a research institute for the study of the "Four Treatises of Tibetan Medicine" located at the University of Tibetan Medicine.
The ecosystems of Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region — home to the world's highest and largest plateau — have remained stable in the past two decades, according to a study by Chinese scientists.
As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world.
The highland barley industry has thrived in the past years in Xizang, with extended process chains and a stronger capacity to improve the income of locals.
