BEIJING, March 23 -- Following is the full text of the joint statement between China and Nepal released on Wednesday: Joint Statement between the People's Republic of China and Nepal 1. At the invitation of Premier Li Keqiang of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, Rt. Hon. K.P. Shar...

LHASA - Southwest China's Tibet will spend 490 million yuan ($75 million dollars) over the next five years on the repair and protection of sites for the traditional Tibetan funeral practice of sky burial, local authorities said Wednesday.Sky burial is a Tibetan and Mongolian ceremony, whereby the de...

A section of the Lhasa River where Dam No 3 was built. Photo taken on July 22, 2015. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]LHASA - Sandstorm in Tibet? Sands blown up into the air from exposed riverbed of the Lhasa River in winter used to offer unpleasant experiences to both inhabitants and tourists, but a water ...

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--Tibet has adhered to the comprehensive decision-making about environment and development, boosting sustainable development. Tibet Autonomous Region has established a civilized development path characterized with developing production, enriched life and benign ecological conditions, insisting on vi...