Li Haorong, a 17-year-old student from Beijing, reached the summit of the world's highest peak, Mount Qomolangma — globally known as Mount Everest — in the Xizang autonomous region at 6:47 am on Sunday, becoming the youngest Chinese male to reach the summit from the mountain's northern slope.
The renewable energy sector in the Xizang autonomous region reached a new milestone in mid-May, with green power trading topping 100 million kilowatt-hours for the first time.
In the high-altitude valleys of Nagchu, Xizang autonomous region, the first light of summer reveals a scene unchanged for generations: herders traversing snow-flecked slopes, their eyes trained to spot the precious medical ingredient of the plateau — caterpillar fungus (cordyceps sinensis).