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From serfdom to security
December 26, 2022
Samten, 81, remembers the first time he ate yak meat. He was 25, and he found the juice that burst into his mouth delicious. However, he had never eaten meat before, so his body could not absorb the protein and he got diarrhea.
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Tibet to launch tourist route featuring countryside experience
September 10, 2021
A tourist route around Lhasa, capital of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, will be launched to offer countryside experiences, according to local tourism authorities.
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Tibetan villagers attract tourists with opera shows
September 8, 2021
The Tashi Choten community in the Tibet autonomous region is renowned for preserving one of Tibet's unique opera schools.Located in Gonggar county, it has been designated as a preservation base of Yarlung Tashi Sholpa, a national intangible cultural heritage.
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Tibet, Xinjiang developing as winter sports hubs
September 7, 2021
Dorje, 58, got to relive his 2008 torch moment at a recent Olympic-themed exhibition in Tibet's capital, Lhasa. Together with Xinjiang, the western autonomous regions have been developing as winter sports hubs ever since Beijing won the bid to host the 2022 Games
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Leaders watch ethnic minority cultural gala
September 2, 2021
The sixth ethnic minority art festival, which runs until Sept 24, showcases the distinctive cultures of China's different ethnic groups, with performances of folk music and dances, 42 of which will also be shown on China Central Television and streamed online.
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In Tibet, urban jobs on the upswing
August 27, 2021
From January to July this year, the number of new urban jobs in the Tibet autonomous region reached 32,000, an increase of 3,000 year-on-year, to complete 64 percent of the region's annual target for urban employment, Tibet Daily reported on Wednesday.
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Photo exhibition on Tibet opens
August 25, 2021
A photo exhibition celebrating the 70th anniversary of Tibet's peaceful liberation opened on Wednesday in Lhasa, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region.
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Answering a call to care
August 2, 2021
Wubao, or Five Guarantees, is a government welfare program to ensure that eligible individuals in rural areas receive the five basics: food, clothing, housing, medical care and burial.