Now,when you walk around the villages of ethnic minorities on the snow highland,you will find Tibet different from a primitive and isolated stereotype,but rather a place taking on a brand new scene.In 2014,we drove th...Now,when you walk around the villages of ethnic minorities on the snow highland,you will find Tibet different from a primitive and isolated stereotype,but rather a place taking on a brand new scene.In 2014,we drove thousands of miles to visit some areas in展开更多
Just when the earthquake took place,he hiked over three hours toward the epicenter to organize disaster relief.Fighting against aftershocks,he walked tens of kilometers to Drenthang,the so-called"island"situ...Just when the earthquake took place,he hiked over three hours toward the epicenter to organize disaster relief.Fighting against aftershocks,he walked tens of kilometers to Drenthang,the so-called"island"situated in the mountain valley,to comfort the local people who were in a physically and mentally fragile situation.With only three to four hours sleep every day,he was in展开更多
When the earthquake curred,this man led on his fellow villagers to rescue three children from the debris without going home to take care of his wife and his own fallen house.He is well known as a"full-time"P...When the earthquake curred,this man led on his fellow villagers to rescue three children from the debris without going home to take care of his wife and his own fallen house.He is well known as a"full-time"Party Secretary,because in order to live up to展开更多
The journey to Gasherbmm (K4) in 2005 should have been the culmination of 12 years of tireless work and success since the foundation of the Tibet Mountalneering and Exploration 'learn. All the people involved were ...The journey to Gasherbmm (K4) in 2005 should have been the culmination of 12 years of tireless work and success since the foundation of the Tibet Mountalneering and Exploration 'learn. All the people involved were expected to conquer the 11th highest peak in the world, thus beeoming the first team in world mountaineering history to successfully climb the 14 peaks each over 8,000 meters and return safely without casualties.展开更多
Namei Village is situated at the northern part of the famous attraction located in Tibet known as Lake Namtso,and it is4,800 meters above sea-level.Yumtan Sangpo,a 23-year-old young man came here to work in the villag...Namei Village is situated at the northern part of the famous attraction located in Tibet known as Lake Namtso,and it is4,800 meters above sea-level.Yumtan Sangpo,a 23-year-old young man came here to work in the village for over haIf a year.On the day of the interview,Yumtan put on his special blue down jacket and commented that this was a formal activity.He usually kept on his Tibetan robe every day展开更多
March 28th,Serf Emancipation Day in Tibet.It was a beautiful spring day on the plateau.In the river valleys and in the mountains,the farmers awoke the sleeping earth with their ploughs,and the herdsmen drove their cat...March 28th,Serf Emancipation Day in Tibet.It was a beautiful spring day on the plateau.In the river valleys and in the mountains,the farmers awoke the sleeping earth with their ploughs,and the herdsmen drove their cattle leisurely under the blue sky....In Shexing Village of Mar Township in Tohlung Dechen County in Lhasa,91-year-old Droma Yudron sat展开更多
At 9:30 in the morning Beijing Time on July 272004, Tibetan mountaineers, charged with climbing the world's 14 peaks each higher than 8,000 meters, reached the surmTnit of Chogori (8,611 meters) from Pakistan.This...At 9:30 in the morning Beijing Time on July 272004, Tibetan mountaineers, charged with climbing the world's 14 peaks each higher than 8,000 meters, reached the surmTnit of Chogori (8,611 meters) from Pakistan.This is the first time for Chinese to reach the top of the second highest peak in the world, which is located in the Karakorum mountain chain on the border between China and Pakistan.展开更多
Rongshar,A Precipitous Valley Our vehicle set off from Lhasa City and kept moving forward along G318via Dingri County before hitting the border checkpoint at Lulu.Once weapproached Gangkar Township,we left the highway...Rongshar,A Precipitous Valley Our vehicle set off from Lhasa City and kept moving forward along G318via Dingri County before hitting the border checkpoint at Lulu.Once weapproached Gangkar Township,we left the highway and headed south on a newly paved asphalt road,on which vehicles were few and far between.In the distance,a magnificent,lofty,snow-covered mountain stood before us.This was Mt.Cho Oyo.展开更多
Looking out from the fifth-floor window,Bugon sees a full-size basketball court.Several kids are enjoying a little game time after school.The winding flows of the Linchu run by the neighborhood.Across the river is the...Looking out from the fifth-floor window,Bugon sees a full-size basketball court.Several kids are enjoying a little game time after school.The winding flows of the Linchu run by the neighborhood.Across the river is the county seat of Pashod,a lively modern town.On both sides of the wide streets are many high-rise buildings.To 44-year-old Bugon,this new life is just like a dream.A mere two years ago,just"land and mountains"were outside of the windows of his old home.展开更多
The southern foot of the Himalaya mountain range in the early fall appears spectacularly charming with its overlapping mountain peaks that seem to be competing with one another,peeing which one can make it highest abo...The southern foot of the Himalaya mountain range in the early fall appears spectacularly charming with its overlapping mountain peaks that seem to be competing with one another,peeing which one can make it highest above the clouds,and the foothills,blanketed in dense forest,neverfail to catcfi the eyes of visitors,who gape and marvel at the endless sea of green.展开更多
Metok in Nyingchi Prefecture was the only county that did not have a road in the past.On October 31st,2013,the Road to Metok was officially opened to the public.The opening of this road signified that now all counties...Metok in Nyingchi Prefecture was the only county that did not have a road in the past.On October 31st,2013,the Road to Metok was officially opened to the public.The opening of this road signified that now all counties in China can be accessed by road.Metok Road has been built and rebuilt many times,but every time it could never officially be opened because of the surrounding展开更多
Tsering Dorje:I Dream of Climbing Mt. Qomolangma Carrying the Olympic Torch Tsering Dorje,the oldest of the Tibetan professional mountaineers,has successfully reached a total of fourteen of the world's highest mou...Tsering Dorje:I Dream of Climbing Mt. Qomolangma Carrying the Olympic Torch Tsering Dorje,the oldest of the Tibetan professional mountaineers,has successfully reached a total of fourteen of the world's highest mountain summits.His companions jokingly refer to him as"Aku"(meaning"uncle"in Tibetan).However, acting as an uncle,he has to shoulder the responsibilities of team leader to take care of the others.展开更多
文摘Now,when you walk around the villages of ethnic minorities on the snow highland,you will find Tibet different from a primitive and isolated stereotype,but rather a place taking on a brand new scene.In 2014,we drove thousands of miles to visit some areas in
文摘Just when the earthquake took place,he hiked over three hours toward the epicenter to organize disaster relief.Fighting against aftershocks,he walked tens of kilometers to Drenthang,the so-called"island"situated in the mountain valley,to comfort the local people who were in a physically and mentally fragile situation.With only three to four hours sleep every day,he was in
文摘When the earthquake curred,this man led on his fellow villagers to rescue three children from the debris without going home to take care of his wife and his own fallen house.He is well known as a"full-time"Party Secretary,because in order to live up to
文摘The journey to Gasherbmm (K4) in 2005 should have been the culmination of 12 years of tireless work and success since the foundation of the Tibet Mountalneering and Exploration 'learn. All the people involved were expected to conquer the 11th highest peak in the world, thus beeoming the first team in world mountaineering history to successfully climb the 14 peaks each over 8,000 meters and return safely without casualties.
文摘Namei Village is situated at the northern part of the famous attraction located in Tibet known as Lake Namtso,and it is4,800 meters above sea-level.Yumtan Sangpo,a 23-year-old young man came here to work in the village for over haIf a year.On the day of the interview,Yumtan put on his special blue down jacket and commented that this was a formal activity.He usually kept on his Tibetan robe every day
文摘March 28th,Serf Emancipation Day in Tibet.It was a beautiful spring day on the plateau.In the river valleys and in the mountains,the farmers awoke the sleeping earth with their ploughs,and the herdsmen drove their cattle leisurely under the blue sky....In Shexing Village of Mar Township in Tohlung Dechen County in Lhasa,91-year-old Droma Yudron sat
文摘At 9:30 in the morning Beijing Time on July 272004, Tibetan mountaineers, charged with climbing the world's 14 peaks each higher than 8,000 meters, reached the surmTnit of Chogori (8,611 meters) from Pakistan.This is the first time for Chinese to reach the top of the second highest peak in the world, which is located in the Karakorum mountain chain on the border between China and Pakistan.
文摘Rongshar,A Precipitous Valley Our vehicle set off from Lhasa City and kept moving forward along G318via Dingri County before hitting the border checkpoint at Lulu.Once weapproached Gangkar Township,we left the highway and headed south on a newly paved asphalt road,on which vehicles were few and far between.In the distance,a magnificent,lofty,snow-covered mountain stood before us.This was Mt.Cho Oyo.
文摘Looking out from the fifth-floor window,Bugon sees a full-size basketball court.Several kids are enjoying a little game time after school.The winding flows of the Linchu run by the neighborhood.Across the river is the county seat of Pashod,a lively modern town.On both sides of the wide streets are many high-rise buildings.To 44-year-old Bugon,this new life is just like a dream.A mere two years ago,just"land and mountains"were outside of the windows of his old home.
文摘The southern foot of the Himalaya mountain range in the early fall appears spectacularly charming with its overlapping mountain peaks that seem to be competing with one another,peeing which one can make it highest above the clouds,and the foothills,blanketed in dense forest,neverfail to catcfi the eyes of visitors,who gape and marvel at the endless sea of green.
文摘Metok in Nyingchi Prefecture was the only county that did not have a road in the past.On October 31st,2013,the Road to Metok was officially opened to the public.The opening of this road signified that now all counties in China can be accessed by road.Metok Road has been built and rebuilt many times,but every time it could never officially be opened because of the surrounding
文摘Tsering Dorje:I Dream of Climbing Mt. Qomolangma Carrying the Olympic Torch Tsering Dorje,the oldest of the Tibetan professional mountaineers,has successfully reached a total of fourteen of the world's highest mountain summits.His companions jokingly refer to him as"Aku"(meaning"uncle"in Tibetan).However, acting as an uncle,he has to shoulder the responsibilities of team leader to take care of the others.