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China launched a three-year plan in 2018 to upgrade power grids in the country’s poverty-stricken areas and all the tasks were fulfilled by the end of June of last year, according to the National Energy Administration.
People of the Tibetan ethnic group pray at Taer Monastery in northwest China’s Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2021.
Since the construction of regional-level ecological villages and towns was fully launched in 2012, Lhasa City, capital of southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, has given full play to its leading role and become the city with the highest proportion of ecological creation names in the whole region.
Aerial photo taken on Feb. 16, 2021 shows ice-covered Ra’og Lake in Qamdo, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region.
This year’s Losar coincided with the Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year, that fell on Feb. 12. In Gannan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China’s Gansu Province, local Tibetans celebrate the festival with religious rituals, horse races, family gatherings and feasts.
"Qing Ganglin Tibetan Pig Raising Cooperative was set up five years ago. Last year, five local households joined the cooperative and received cash bonuses. Now, the annual revenue of the cooperative reaches about 900,000 yuan. "
During the Chinese Lunar New Year and Losar — the Tibetan New Year — most residents of Lhasa, Tibet, have been doing plenty of celebrating. But not everyone is partying. Some are spending time in the library.
Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, the 11th Panchen Lama, on Friday expressed best wishes to all Tibetans at home and abroad for both the Spring Festival and the Tibetan Year of the Iron Ox through China Tibet Online.