Due to the complicated natural conditions of the world's highest peak Mount Qomolangma, yak conveyance has become an essential means of transporting goods and materials for scientific expedition to Mt. Qomolangma.
Nyingchi, Tibet autonomous region, has been combining ecological protection with economic development and seeking livelihood improvements while prioritizing healthy ecological conservation, foreign guests found.
Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region held tourism and culture promotion activities on Friday at Junpa fishing village in the suburbs of the regional capital Lhasa, as part of the broader China Tourism Day event.
The Tibet autonomous region's GDP exceeded 57.5 billion yuan ($8.3 billion) during the first quarter of this year, up 8.2 percent year-on-year; the highest growth rate in China.
There have been no new cases of Kaschin-Beck disease (KBD) in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region since 2018 and all 54 risk areas in the region have eliminated the endemic, said local health authorities on Wednesday.
