Tibet receives officially-organized Indian pilgrims
An Indian pilgrim prays for blessing on the bank of Mapam Yumco Lake, a sacred Hindu and Buddhist site, in Ali Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 26, 2018. This year, the Nathu La Pass is expected to see about 500 officially-organized pilgrims from India who will make the 2,874-km pilgrimage, according to Yang Zhigang, deputy director of the office of foreign affairs and overseas Chinese affairs in Xigaze City. [Photo/Xinhua]
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