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Festive spirit fills Lhasa as markets buzz
February 12, 2026
As Spring Festival and Tibetan New Year approach, markets in Lhasa, capital of Xizang autonomous region, are bustling with activity.
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Red lanterns light up Lhasa as festive cheer builds
February 10, 2026
Rows of red lanterns were hung outside Jokhang Temple in Lhasa on Feb 9, adding a warm glow to the city and filling the area with a strong festive atmosphere.
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Xizang's foreign trade surges during 14th Five-Year Plan period
February 10, 2026
During the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), Xizang autonomous region's total goods imports and exports reached 40.69 billion yuan ($5.88 billion).
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Xizang sees sharp rise in international air traffic in 2025
February 9, 2026
Xizang autonomous region recorded a strong rebound in international air travel in 2025, with both flights and passenger numbers surging at Lhasa Gonggar International Airport.
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Mountain roads open new routes for once-remote Himalayan village
February 9, 2026
A bamboo-splitting knife resting by his foot, Xin Xiangdong, 51, deftly runs his fingers through soaked bamboo strips, weaving them into shape, sometimes even using his teeth to pull a strand tight.
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Lhasa museum launches silk culture exhibit
February 9, 2026
The Xizang Museum in Lhasa, capital of the Xizang autonomous region, opened its first special exhibition dedicated to silk culture on Feb 6.
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Xizang govt plans prioritize education
February 9, 2026
The Xizang autonomous region will roll out a package of education upgrades from 2026.
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Two festivals, one joyful Xizang
February 6, 2026
As Spring Festival and Tibetan Fire Horse New Year draw near, joy fills the air across the Xizang autonomous region.