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Changing role of Tibetan horses reflects region's modernization

In ancient times on the Tibetan plateau, as one folk epic describes it, any tribe member who won a horse race would be perceived worthy of being named chief....

2019-02-12

China peacekeeping exhibition launched at UN headquarters

An exhibition on China's peacekeeping input was launched Monday evening at the UN headquarters....

2019-02-13

Spring Festival travel brings 513.9 bln yuan to China's tourism revenue

A total of 415 million trips were made across the country during the holiday, rising by 7.6 percent year on year, according to the ministry....

2019-02-11

China reports over 60 mln railway trips as holiday ends

Railway trips in China reached 60.3 million during the week-long Spring Festival holiday from Feb. 4 to Feb. 10, data from the national railway operator showed Monday....

2019-02-12

Tuoding Bridge reopens to traffic

The bridge was seriously damaged and traffic was interrupted November 14, 2018 due to flood discharged from an upstream barrier lake....

2019-01-31

Mountain fire put out in popular Chinese tourist city

A preliminary investigation said the fire, which spread across about 63 hectares of forest, was caused by a short circuit in high-voltage lines....

2019-02-12

Relief reaches blizzard-hit Tibetan prefecture

Tsertra, deputy director of the Yushu Disaster Relief Work and Emergency Headquarters, said one city and five other counties in Yushu were hit by the snow storms. Thousands of livestock were reported dead....

2019-02-11

Chinese president meets U.S. trade representative, treasury secretary

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, who were here for a new round of China-U.S. high-level economic and trade consultations....

2019-02-18

A family of pandas enjoy snow in Sichuan

Ai Li, the eight-year-old mother, rolled in piles of snow and kept licking it, while her twin male cubs, Ai Mi and Ai Lun, born June 16, 2018, were cautious at the sight of snow at first....

2019-02-02

Black-necked cranes welcomed in Tibet

Every winter, black-necked cranes arrive in the Tibet autonomous region, where they are welcomed by locals and tourists....

2019-01-31

New round of China-U.S. trade talks starts in Beijing

China and the United States started a new round of high-level economic and trade consultations in Beijing on Thursday morning....

2019-02-15

Yunnan's GDP extends 8.9 pct in 2018

Yunnan's GDP reached about 1.79 trillion yuan (265 billion U.S. dollars) last year, according to the ongoing annual session of the provincial people's congress. ...

2019-01-28

Water project to quench thirsty cities in Yunnan

The project, approved in March, aims to draw water from a section of the Jinsha River in Yunnan's northwest to its central cities, including Chuxiong, Yuxi and Kunming....

2019-02-01

Mt. Laojun: where tourists scorn to change their state with kings

Laojun here refers to Laozi, the first philosopher of Chinese Daoism, and Mt. Laojun is so named because legend has it that Laozi once practiced alchemy in the mountain. ...

2019-01-25

Station gears up for big holiday travel rush

Located in Qingchuan county in Sichuan province, Zhuyuanba is a small station on the Baoji-Chengdu Railway, a main line connecting northwestern and southwestern China....

2019-01-30

Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has first 5G base station

China's Qinghai-Tibet Plateau recently had its first 5G base station opened in the city of Xining, Qinghai Province, according to the Qinghai subsidiary of telecom firm China Mobile....

2019-01-29

Dianchi Lake takes steps toward cleanliness

Dianchi Lake, the biggest lake in Yunnan province, achieved its best water quality in at least three decades last year thanks to the local government's pollution control....

2019-01-29

 
 
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