For people of all ethnic groups in Xizang, the rights to subsistence and development have not only been protected, but steadily advanced to an unprecedented degree.
As the core region of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the Xizang autonomous region serves as a vital ecological security barrier not only for China but for Asia as a whole.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the peaceful liberation of Xizang. Seventy-five years may be just a ripple in the long river of history, but for this snow-covered plateau, it has been an earth-shaking transformation.
In Gangba village of Lhundrub county, Xizang autonomous region, a group of Tibetan women are weaving age-old traditions with modern commercial demands.
For five years, a team of students from Dalian Minzu University has braved snowstorms, icy roads and high altitudes to turn hardy sea buckthorn into a tool for greening the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
Balok Tenzin Dorje, a recognized tulku and a regional intangible cultural heritage inheritor, is dedicated to carrying forward Milarepa Gurlu, a precious Tibetan Buddhist art.