Editor’s note:In March 2013,A Comprehensive Survey of the Economic and Social Development of Early 21st Century Minority Areas in China started in Beijing as a special project of the National Social Sciences Fund as ...Editor’s note:In March 2013,A Comprehensive Survey of the Economic and Social Development of Early 21st Century Minority Areas in China started in Beijing as a special project of the National Social Sciences Fund as well as an important innovation program with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.The minority population exceeds 100 million in China,and the development of展开更多
Lhodrak County is situated in the southern part of Tibet Autonomous Region.Using the Himalayas as a point of demarcation,the south flank connects with the Kingdom of Bhutan along a 154-kilometer border.With the geogra...Lhodrak County is situated in the southern part of Tibet Autonomous Region.Using the Himalayas as a point of demarcation,the south flank connects with the Kingdom of Bhutan along a 154-kilometer border.With the geographic and climatic discrepancy between the northern and southern flanks of the Himalayas,the vegetation at these two parts shows an obvious and apparent difference.Therefore,展开更多
About 110 kilometers away from downtown Lhozhag County in Tibet Autonomous Region,Penpa is the most remote town in the area.The local village,Bar Ri,is situated about 10 kilometers outside Penpa,almost at the base of ...About 110 kilometers away from downtown Lhozhag County in Tibet Autonomous Region,Penpa is the most remote town in the area.The local village,Bar Ri,is situated about 10 kilometers outside Penpa,almost at the base of the Himalaya Mountains.One may wonder how the economic situation and social development as well as the livelihood of local people living展开更多
The townships of Karma and Tserwed upstream the Zachu River in the northern part of Karub(former Chamdo County)of Chamdo City is the birthplace of the Karma Gazhi School of Tibetan Buddhist Statuary Art.To this day,th...The townships of Karma and Tserwed upstream the Zachu River in the northern part of Karub(former Chamdo County)of Chamdo City is the birthplace of the Karma Gazhi School of Tibetan Buddhist Statuary Art.To this day,there are over 1,000 artisans here working on Thangka paintings and the making of Buddha statues.展开更多
文摘Editor’s note:In March 2013,A Comprehensive Survey of the Economic and Social Development of Early 21st Century Minority Areas in China started in Beijing as a special project of the National Social Sciences Fund as well as an important innovation program with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.The minority population exceeds 100 million in China,and the development of
文摘Lhodrak County is situated in the southern part of Tibet Autonomous Region.Using the Himalayas as a point of demarcation,the south flank connects with the Kingdom of Bhutan along a 154-kilometer border.With the geographic and climatic discrepancy between the northern and southern flanks of the Himalayas,the vegetation at these two parts shows an obvious and apparent difference.Therefore,
文摘About 110 kilometers away from downtown Lhozhag County in Tibet Autonomous Region,Penpa is the most remote town in the area.The local village,Bar Ri,is situated about 10 kilometers outside Penpa,almost at the base of the Himalaya Mountains.One may wonder how the economic situation and social development as well as the livelihood of local people living
文摘The townships of Karma and Tserwed upstream the Zachu River in the northern part of Karub(former Chamdo County)of Chamdo City is the birthplace of the Karma Gazhi School of Tibetan Buddhist Statuary Art.To this day,there are over 1,000 artisans here working on Thangka paintings and the making of Buddha statues.