The Xizang autonomous region is expected to witness high-quality development and steady economic growth this year, said Yan Jinhai, chairman of the regional government, on Sunday.
The educational subsidy standard in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region will rise again this year, according to a fiscal report unveiled on Sunday.
Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region is expected to receive 80 billion yuan ($11.26 billion) from the central government for the region's development in 2024, said Yan Jinhai, chairman of the regional government.
The Xainza county in Nagqu city, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, situated at an average elevation of 4,700 meters. Traditionally, local herders' diet relies on meat and tea, lacking fruits and vegetables.
The Qinghai-Xizang Railway transported a record number of passengers in 2023. Over 2.95 million passengers use the railway to travel in and out of the Xizang autonomous region as of Dec 31, according to China Railway Qinghai-Xizang Group Co Ltd.
Over the weekend in Lhasa, Xizang autonomous region, world-class billiard players leaned into their strategies across broad, green tables and executed smooth, precision strokes.
A large-scale wind power project, standing at an average altitude of 4,650 meters and with a total installed capacity of 100 megawatts, commenced operation on Monday in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region.
On a cool autumn night along Barkhor Street in the heart of Lhasa, the tranquility was complemented by a Buddhist chant accompanied by ethereal melodies. Not too many in the audience were aware that the lead singer of the band was no ordinary vocalist but, in fact, a "Living Buddha".
