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.
Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region saw its foreign trade in goods grow 138.3 percent year-on-year to nearly 10.98 billion yuan (about $1.54 billion) in 2023, local authorities said on Friday.
The high-quality development of trade union work in the Xizang autonomous region will receive better legal protection, as the regional legislative body recently announced the Xizang Autonomous Region's Implementation Measures of the Trade Union Law of the People's Republic of China starting on Feb 1.
The vast land of Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region celebrated the opening of its first ski resort this snow season, with the resort established at an elevation of 4,500 meters.
Staff members measure equipment temperature at Cerbong photovoltaic power station in Shannan city, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, Jan 15, 2024.
The Xizang autonomous region has made substantial progress in clean energy, with more than 90 percent of its energy supply now drawn from sustainable sources, according to the State Grid Xizang Electric Power Co Ltd.
