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Leading US glaciologist returns to Xizang and reflects on progress made
October 15, 2024
Describing his relationship with Chinese scientists as "like brothers", Lonnie Thompson, a member of the American Academy of Sciences and a foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has returned to the highest county in China 24 years after his last visit.
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Picnic camp sites boost incomes in Dagtse, Lhasa
September 10, 2024
Operating picnic camp sites has become one of the main income sources and a way of rural revitalization for villagers in Dagtse district of Lhasa, the Xizang autonomous region in recent years.
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Regulations provide extra protection for glaciers
November 4, 2024
The glaciers of the Xizang autonomous region will receive better legal protection with the implementation of regulations that came into effect on Oct 1.
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Rare flying squirrel species found in China's Xizang
November 4, 2024
Chinese researchers have discovered two rare species of flying squirrels, Priapomys leonardi and Petaurista nobilis, in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, according to the Kunming Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Thursday.
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Scientists extract longest ice core in Xizang
October 30, 2024
Chinese scientists announced on Tuesday that they have extracted the world's longest ice core in Earth's mid-to-low latitudes.
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Xizang leads the way in clean energy
October 23, 2024
More than 99 percent of electricity in Xizang autonomous region has been generated by clean energy, the highest of all regions in the country, according to the State Grid Xizang Electric Power Company.
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Guardians preserve precious water at key source
November 15, 2024
Local residents and researchers play important roles in water protection in Nagchu, Xizang autonomous region — a city that serves as a strategic guarantee for water resources in China.
