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Climber rescued on Mount Qomolangma
ByXia Jianfeng, a member of a commercial climbing team who suffered from cerebral edema on the altitude of 8, 650 meters on Mount Qomolangma , was rescued to the base camp on May 19, 2013.
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Bank of Tibet wins big with local edge
ByAmid global economic woes and the fluctuating fortunes of China's economy, last year would hardly be considered the best time to launch a new bank, especially in a relatively remote area where only 3 million people live on a 1.2 million square kilometer plateau. -
172 distinctive buildings renovated in old city of Lhasa
By Melinda JinOver 172 distinctive Tibetan buildings are renovated with unique protection schemes to keep their original appearance in the old city of Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, according to Chinanews.com.
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Giant Buddha painting worshipped in Tsurpu Monastery
By Drolma LiAn annual Buddha Painting Unfolding Festival was held in Tsurpu Monastery, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region on May 21, Xinhua News Agency reported. -
First acquaintance with Tibetan medicine
By Lucia SuBeing founded in 1978, the Tibetan Medicine Hospital of Xiahe County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of northwest China's Gansu Province is the second medical institutions in China which majors in traditional Tibetan medicine. -
Photo story of a Tibetan family
By Karen LinPhotos show a common Tibetan family’s barn,capacious living room, livestock shed and daily life.
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- Lhasa, capital of China's Tibet Autonomous Region, has a history of more than 1,300 years. It is the political, economic, cultural and transport center of the region.
- Nagqu lies in the northern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region at longitude 84o55 'E and latitude 29o55 '-36o30 'N. Nagqu falls within the sub-frigid zone and experiences extreme cold.
- Shigatse connects with three countries of Nepal, Bhutan and Sikkim in the south, Ngari in the west, Nagqu in the north and Lhasa and Lhoka in the east.
- The Ngari Prefecture is located in the western part of the Tibetan Autonomous Region, at the center of the Changtang Plateau on the northern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
- Lhoka Prefrecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region is located between 9014'E-9422'E and 2708"N-2947"N.
- Located in the east of Tibet Autonomous Region,the Chamdo Prefecture covers an area of 108,600 square km.
- Nyingchi, "throne of the sun" in Tibetan, is located in southeast Tibet, where the Himalaya Mountains and Nyainqentanglha Mountains extend from west to east.
Jokhang Temple in China's Tibet
Jokhang Temple, located on Barkhor Square in Lhasa, is Tibet's first Buddhist temple and is part of the Potala Palace.
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Policies on Tibet
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Full text:Reasons for and Solutions to Tibetan Civilian Self-immolation
A shadow report has been submitted to the UN recently，emphasizing that the Dalai Clique must stop inciting, plotting, organizing and commanding Tibetans to self-immolate immediately.
China Focus
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Freed boat to continue fishing in Yellow Sea
The private Chinese fishing boat freed by Pyongyang this morning after 12 days of detention will continue its operations in China's waters off the Yellow Sea, its owner said on Tuesday.
World Spotlight
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Pakistan sends condolences over US tornado
Pakistan Foreign Ministry on Tuesday expressed sense of shock over the loss of life and property caused by tornado in the United States and sent condolences to the families.
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