tibet

A Little of Tibet in Italy

23 Nov 2009 01:51:12 GMT

The Second Forum on the Development of Tibet helps the international society deepen its understanding of Tibet

Exhibition on Tibet opens at National Art Museum of China

12 Nov 2009 09:02:01 GMT

Staff set up the "Inspiring highland路 Chinese art exhibition". Opening on November 13 at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing, More than 500 artistic works about Tibet will be on show. An oil painting entitled, Spring comes to Tibet by Dong Xiwen in 1955 is on show at the National Art ...

Jokhang Temple -- Tibet

27 Sep 2009 05:02:48 GMT

Included on UNESCO's World Heritage list in 2000 as part of the Potala Palace , the Jokhang Temple is located in central Lhasa in Tibet. With an area of 25,100 square meters (about six acres), it is the ultimate pilgrimage destination for Tibetan Pilgrims.

Official: No Ban on Foreigners' Travel to Tibet

25 Sep 2009 01:36:07 GMT

No restrictions on foreigners' travel to Tibet during the National Day holiday season

Carlson to open hotel in Tibet

8 May 2009 01:34:08 GMT

Carlson Hotels Worldwide, one of the world's leading hotel franchisors, recently signed a hotel management agreement with Tibet Gakyiling Construction Company to open its first hotel in Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet Autonomous Region in China, sources reported.The new hotel, namely the Park Plaza...

City Introduction of Tibet, China: Lhasa

11 Apr 2009 00:20:22 GMT

Lhasa, the capital city of China's Tibet Autonomous Region, is also the center of Tibet鈥檚 politics, economy and culture.

City Introduction of Tibet, China: Linzhi Prefecture

11 Apr 2009 00:18:27 GMT

Beautiful Linzhi Prefecture, famous as the Switzerland of Tibet, is located in the southeastern part of Tibetan Autonomous Region, in the lower reach of Yalu Zangbu River, bordering India and Burma...

City Introduction of Tibet, China: Shannan

11 Apr 2009 00:12:29 GMT

Shannan Prefecture is located in the southern part of Tibetan Autonomous Region, in the middle-lower reach of Brahmaputra River, bordering Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet, to the north, and Bhutan and India to the south.

Tibet - Lhasa Economic and Technological Development Zone

10 Apr 2009 23:04:48 GMT

In Lhasa, Tibet. Major Investors: Tibet Tianzhi Bo-technology Development, Qizheng Tibetan Medicine, Tibetan Traditional Medicine Pharmaceutical, Tibet Zhongkai Mining Group, Tibet Mingzhu satellite navigation application technology, Tibet Qisheng Native products, etc.

Province Introduction of China: Tibet

2 Apr 2009 03:36:57 GMT

The Tibet Autonomous Region is located in the southwest frontier of China, serving as an important gateway to South Asia. It is bordered by Qinghai to the north, Sichuan to the east, Yunnan to the southeast, and countries and regions.

Tibet to see more tourists in April

25 Mar 2009 00:55:10 GMT

Tibet Autonomous Region will reopen areas that have been closed to foreign guests and to those from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan in April, according to the Tibetan Tourism Bureau, sources reported. It is estimated that the tourists coming to Tibet will increase by at least 30%, because the period beginning in...

Tibet to invest RMB 3 bln in indemnificatory housing

13 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT

China's Tibet Autonomous Region plans to spend RMB 3 billion to build 30,000 flats under its indemnificatory housing projects in the coming three years, sources reported.Chen Jin, Head of Tibet's Construction Department, told sources that RMB 1 billion will be used for the construction of 10,000 units...

Tibet & Silk Road

24 Dec 2008 07:26:43 GMT

Tibet & Silk Road

Tsangpo-Brahmaputra - Tibet

22 Jun 2009 05:31:19 GMT

The Brahmaputra, also called Tsangpo-Brahmaputra, is a trans-boundary river and one of the major rivers of Asia.

Mount Qomolangma - Tibet

30 Mar 2009 08:41:28 GMT

Mount Qomolangma, also called Mt. Everest, is the highest peak in the world. Its Tibetan meaning of 'Goddess the Third' adds more mysterious color and magic power to the subject.

Yamdrok Yumtso--Tibet

7 Sep 2009 06:41:38 GMT

Yamdrok Yumtso (or Yamdrok-tso), one of the three holiest lakes in Tibet

Potala Palace

8 Jan 2009 08:25:56 GMT

Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. It was named after Mount Potala, the abode of Chenresig or Avalokitesvara.[1] The Potala Palace was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India after an invasion and failed uprising in 1959. Today the Potala Palace has been converted into a museum by the Chinese.

Qinghai Lake Bird Island

16 Oct 2009 06:01:01 GMT

Qinghai Lake, "a blue sea" in Mongolian and Tibetan, is the largest inland salt lake in China with an area of 4,500sq.km and an altitude of 3,195m , after which Qinghai Province was named. It is fascinating in its vast expanse of misty and wavy blue water.

the Himalayas

6 Aug 2009 09:25:23 GMT

Welcome to the Himalayas - Where Earth Meets Sky!

50th anniversary of Tibetan Song & Dance Troupe

29 Dec 2008 06:44:13 GMT

50th anniversary of Tibetan Song & Dance Troupe

Tibet & Silk Road

24 Dec 2008 07:23:17 GMT

In China, the best exotic picturesque place to appreciate is Tibet plateau. Long time isolation from the outer world makes Tibet a tranquil place boasting of its unique culture and religion.

Brief Introduction - Tibet

19 Dec 2008 06:56:22 GMT

Located in the southwest frontier of the People's Republic of China, Tibet Autonomous Region has an area of over 1.2 million square kilometers., which makes up one-eighth of the total national area, only second to Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

A face-lift for Potala Palace

27 Nov 2008 02:34:17 GMT

A face-lift for Potala Palace

Namtso Lake

28 Jul 2009 06:57:34 GMT

Namtso Lake in the Tibet Autonomous Region was selected as one of the five most beautiful lakes in China by Chinese National Geography magazine.

Tibet Pharmaceutical cancels JV plan with Core Healthcare

11 Nov 2008 10:51:05 GMT

Nov. 11, 2008 (China Knowledge) - Tibet Rhodiola Pharmaceutical Holding Company<600211> has inked agreement with Hong Kong-listed Core Healthcare Investment<8250> to cancel the plan of establishing a joint venture (JV), sources reported. A...

World's highest logistics center begins operation in Tibet

18 Aug 2009 08:50:45 GMT

The world's highest logistics center, located on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, which is known as the roof of the world, started operation on Monday. The center, which involves a total investment of RMB 1.5 billion, covers an area of 533 hectares in Nagqu County, a region with an altitude of 4,500 meters. The center is...

City Introduction of Tibet, China: Ali Prefecture

11 Apr 2009 00:24:36 GMT

Ali Prefecture is located in the western part of Tibetan Autonomous Region, bordering Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, India and Nepal.

City Introduction of Tibet, China: Chengdu

11 Apr 2009 00:22:03 GMT

Changdu Prefecture is located in the eastern part of Tibetan Autonomous Region, bordering Qinghai province to the north...

City Introduction of Tibet, China: Naqu Prefecture

11 Apr 2009 00:16:24 GMT

Naqu Prefecture is located in the northern part of Tibetan Autonomous Region, bordering Qinghai province and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region...

City Introduction of Tibet, China: Naqu Prefecture

11 Apr 2009 00:16:24 GMT

Naqu Prefecture is located in the northern part of Tibetan Autonomous Region, bordering Qinghai province and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region...