Nine young living Buddhas have completed primary schooling and their graduation ceremony was held at the Tibet Buddhism Academy in Lhasa, capital of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region Saturday.
After being closed for five years for renovation and expansion, the new Tibet Museum is about to open to the public, the museum said at a news conference recently.
As a train hums its way into Shigatse railway station in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, some passengers on the platform approach the locomotive's cab with curiosity.
Nyima will always remember the hardship he and his fellow villagers endured when his home county was isolated from the outside world because there were no proper roads.
Passengers carrying luggage of varying sizes, many in Tibetan costumes, chats with each other or buries themselves in their phones while queueing on the platform for their trains.
More than 26,300 rural residents of 6,306 households from high altitudes in the Tibet autonomous region will be relocated to the Sinpori site in Lhokha before Aug 11, Tibet Daily reported.
A total of 17,555 people will be relocated away from high-altitude places in Nagqu city, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, thanks to a local program to improve people's living and protect the plateau region's fragile ecosystem.
