The per capita disposable income of rural residents in Xizang autonomous region, Southwest China, rose to 19,924 yuan ($2,803) in 2023, the local authority said on Thursday.
Lhorong county, with an average elevation of about 3,700 meters, was once an important stop along the ancient Tea Horse Road and a significant channel for Tibetan-Han exchanges.
A series of recently released data regarding Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region highlights the all-round progress of the plateau region, once again debunking some Western smears and lies.
A total of 73 Chinese civil society organizations on Wednesday protested against false information about the Xizang autonomous region in an open letter to the president of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
With a rich historical background, the traditional culture of Xizang has exhibited renewed vitality and garnered widespread attention and protection during China's modernization process, an expert said on Wednesday.
In the remote pastoral areas of Xainza county in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, fresh fruits and vegetables have become a common sight, a stark contrast to Wu Wa's childhood memories where apples were once a rare delicacy and green vegetables were hardly seen on the dining table.
Trade unions and their members in the Xizang autonomous region will receive better legal protection, with the regional legislative body recently announcing a revision of the Xizang Autonomous Region's Implementation Measures of the Trade Union Law of the People's Republic of China, which will take effect on Feb 1.
A total of 73 Chinese civil society organizations on Wednesday protested false information about Xizang in an open letter to the President of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
