The total output value of Tibetan medicine production enterprises in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region reached 2.52 billion yuan ($365.9 million) in 2022, about twice that of 2012, according to a conference on Tibetan medicine development held on Wednesday.
Archaeologists in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region have found 10 Buddhist statues dating back to the period from the late 8th century to early 9th century, according to the regional institute of cultural relics protection.
Yongzin.com, the world's first Tibetan-language search engine launched in August 2016, are now accessible to users in 34 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) in China, as well as 76 countries and regions around the world.
As the first rays of sunshine reach Shikashok village in the Tibet autonomous region, Paljor cracks a herding whip to drive more than 680 sheep from their pen.
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has basically established a Tibetan medicine service system that covers the whole region, said the regional health commission on Saturday.
It is early spring, and peach blossoms are in full bloom in the city of Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, where the signature peach blossom festival opened in late March, while two wild peach trees grown at an altitude of 4,498 meters in the regional capital Lhasa are still in dormancy.
The Tibet autonomous region has been making progress in promoting healthcare, education, research and industry for Tibetan medicine in recent years, said the region's health commission on Friday.
Scientists have found a rare orchid species, named Chiloschista densiflora, in Metok County of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region. The discovery has been published in the journal Phytotaxa.
