Over 900,000 million RMB has been recently invested in renovating the Kumbum Monastery in Qinghai Province. The investment will help present the unique charm of the Kumbum Monastery, one of the holy lands of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The two-year project will involve the construction of the gate and integrative landscape corridor as…

Kalang Village of Pome County used to be a poor mountain village in Nyingchi Prefecture. In recent years, Kalang Village has explored its sightseeing resource depending on its beautiful natural scenery and become a renowned “tourist village featurinig peach blossoms”.

The picturesque shows the scenery of the Niyang River in Nyingchi Prefecture of southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region. The 307.5-kilometer Niyang River is a major tributary of the Yarlung Zangbo River, running eastwards. Vegetation on both banks of the Niyang River is under effective protection.

It has been much more convenient for Tibetan people to buy as more and more farm produce fairs and supermarkets being opened in Lhasa. At present hundreds of fresh vegetables have been available on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, as well as various eggs, meat, seafood and aromatic flavorings; some seasonal rare fruits such as blueberry and…

  Ye Tingjuan, a Chinese teacher in the Jiangcheng College of China University of Geosciences, drew a tourism cartoon to record what she saw and heard in Tibet and Nepal during her one-month travel. Her book, named The Dreamer’s Summer Travel-Journey to Tibet and Nepal, has been arranged and sent online, hitting a strong rate…

  The 12th Peach Blossom Festival featuring various activities was kicked off in Nyingchi Tibet, on March 26. The Nyingchi Airport has already been put into operation which makes the peach blossom kingdom much close to the outside world. The airport has several flights leaving from Chengdu every week. Highways from Lhasa to Nyingchi are…

  Rated by Chinese National Geography as the most amazing peak across China, Mount Namche Barwa attracts more and more tourists to visit Suosong Village, the supposed best spot for viewing the mountain peak. Mount Namche Barwa is a mountain located in the Himalaya as the eastern anchor of the entire mountain chain, and it is the highest peak…

  More than 1,200 herdsmen in Hainai Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Qinghai Province have been involved in embroidery industry, Xinhua reported. With government supports, leading enterprises established factories and workshops to recruit farmers and herdsmen who were interested in the job after free trainings. The number of workshops keeps rising, covering 40 villages in five…

  The first airline linking Chamdo Prefecture, Tibet, Chongqing Municipality and Sichuan Province will be launched on April 1st. The Tibet Airline will run a new airline, subsidized by the local government on April.1, which was temporary arranged to operate three flights each week for the preliminary stage, in order to meet the great demand…

  A record number of visitors are expected to enjoy the 12th Nyingchi Peach Blossom Cultural and Tourism Festival in southwest China’s Tibet. The festival will be opened in Karla Village of Nyingchi County, Mar. 26. All the preparation work has been completed, including the stage for opening ceremony and luncheon with strong Tibetan flavor.…