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正Tibet Relies on Ecosystem Conservation for More Jobs The Tibet Autonomous Region has hired 309,000 farmers and herders as forest rangers in 2018, in an effort to conserve the ecosystem while eradicating poverty. The new jobs enable the local farmers and herders to participate in the forest protection     

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National Conference on Religious Work Held in Beijing A national conference on work related to religious affairs was held from Dec.3 to 4 in Beijing.President Xi Jinping,also general secretary of the Communist Party of China(CPC)Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission,emphasized developing religions in the Chinese context and providing active guidance for the adaptation of religions to socialist society.     

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Well-to-DoModelVillageDelingVillageinNeqoinTown,DoilungdeqenCounty,willbebuiltintoawell-to--domodelvillageinthreeyears,endinginDecember2001.CulturalParkforChildrenThispark.coveringanareaof4,440squaremeters.willbebuiltbytheChineseMinistryofCulturewithaninvestmentamountingto2.6millionyuaninDonggarTown.DoilungdeqenCounty.Constructionareawillbe1,500squaremeters.Theparkistobecomposedof11hallsincludingtherehearsalhall.body-buildinghallandmusichall.AchievementsofProjectHopeTheProjectHopehas…     

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WolfCriticizedinChinaForeignMinistryspokesmanTangGuoqiangsaidonAugust25thatFrankWolf,aUSCongressman,looksatTibetbehindcoloredg1asses.HedoeshisbesttothrowmudatChina,Tangadded.TangsaidthattheChineseGovernmentpr0tectsanddevelopsethniccuIturesandtraditions,…     

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正Tibet's Largest Tibetan Medicine Preparation Room Established After restructuring,the Tibetan Medicine Pharmaceutical Factory of Tibet Autonomous Region with a history of over 50years was formally inaugurated as Mantsikhang Preparation Room on Dec.21st,marking more professional Tibetan medicine production and processing in Tibet.Mantsikhang     

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<正>World's Longest Tibetan Calligraphy Scroll Collected in the Potala Palace The 206-meter-long Tibetan calligraphy scroll was included in Guinness World Records as the world's longest in Aug.201,3 and was donated to the Potala Palace in Lhasa on Dee.24.It takes two artists,Gemang 3ambae and Nyanshon Doje Toinzhub,four years to complete.     

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The 11th Panchen Lama Extends Wishes for Chinese Lunar New Year and Tibetan New Year In 2021,the Chinese Lunar New Year and the Tibetan New Year fall on the same day of Feb.12.Ahead of the festivals,Panchen Erdeni Choskyi Gyalpo,the 11th Panchen Lama,expresses best wishes to all Tibetans at home and abroad.     

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正Tibet's Largest Metal Structure Plant Goes into Production The largest metal structure plant in Tibet,the Nyingchi Metal Structure Plant officially started its production on June 18th.The plant focuses on developing,manufacturing and installing woodworking machinery devices,municipal buildings as well as bridge steel.This plant is responsible for the manufacture of a few large-scale projects,such as the arch bridge on the Lhasa-Shigatse Railway.     

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正Tibet Starts Constructing the First Overmillion-kilowatt Hydropower Station The first hydropower station with an installed capacity beyond one million kilowatts in Tibet,the Suwalong hydropower station has been fully put under construction.Located on the boundary of the Jinsha River between Tibet and Sichuan,the station will be dammed in the end of 2017     

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正Two Tibetan Villages Chosen as China's Most Unique Villages The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development announced the first 127 candidates for"China's Most Unique Villages"on Oct.14th.Thonpa Village of Nyemo County,Lhasa and the Samye Township in Dranang County,Lhoka were both on the list.     

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正Tibet Builds China's Most Complete Yak Gene Pool At the end of 2016,Tibet's first state key laboratory for barley and yak germplasm resources and genetic improvement was established,with an aim to further collect,identify and evaluate Tibet's barley and yak genetic resources and establish a genetic resource library and information database.After one year's research,the gene pool containing 30 different     

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Tibet to Hold ! ITH Mountaineering Assembly The llth Tibet Mountaineering Assembly is going to be held from Sep.26 to Oct.7. It is aimed to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Qomolangma by human beings. The organizers will also hold several mountaineering activities for amateurs to learn mountaineering skills. i,hasa Issued China＇s Firstlmrism Law Lhasa issued the offprint of the Tourism Law of the People＇s Republic of China in August, which is the country＇s first tourism law. Deliberated and approved by the 12th Standing Committee of the National People＇s Congress （NPC）, the law will be put into force on October 1, 2013. Overseas Chinese Painters X＇isited Tibet Nearly 20 overseas artists from 11 countries and areas including the US, Canada, Japan, Australia, France and Italy set out for the journey of ＂Famous Chinese Painters to Tibet＂ on August 16. In the next ten days in Tibet, they produced art works and had seminars with local artists. 2013 Tibetan Thangka Industrial Dexelnpment Forum Ileid in Lhasa The forum was held in the Mass Art Gallery in Lhasa on August 15, attracting the relative experts, scholars and painters in Tibet to have an in-depth discussion about Thangka＇s industrial development pattern and path, and the inheritance and protection in the new media age. Grand Tibetan Musical Yarluag Zangbo Premiered Musical Yarlung Zangbo premiered at the Yarlung Theatre in Lhoka Prefecture on August 15, 2013. The musical showed the time-honored history and culture of Lhoka and also highlighted the Yarlung Cultural Festival from August 15 to 21. Tibet Invests 100 Million Yuan to Build Sehool Bathrooms Almost 100 million Yuan has been invested in building bathrooms for primary and middle school students in Tibet since 2012. It is expected that 109 bathrooms, which make use of solar energy by installing solar power water heaters, will be finished until the end of 2013. Nachen Bridge, connecting the North Circular Road and the 318 National Highway after completion, has realized its closure of the main part structure and is expected to open to traffic within the year. The scenic zone Nanyigou, located in Nyingchi Prefecture, has adopted a tourist quota policy to allow a limit of up to 2,000 per day since August in order to support Chinas bid to build ecological shelter. The 2013 Shoton Festival of Tibet has wrapped up on August 12th. During the seven days＇ festival this year, a total number of 1.38 million tourists have visited Tibet, reaching an all-time high. The Xiahe Airport in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Gansu Province opened on Aug. 19.     

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llth Panchen Lama Concluded Religious Activities in Tibet
The 11th Panchen Lama Choskyi Gyalpo concluded his religious activities on Oct. 14 after performing religious rituals, including sutra interpretations and giving blessings for thousands of Tibetan Buddhists at several monasteries in the region since Aug. 27.     

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National Conference on Religious Work Held in Beijing A national conference on work related to religious affairs was held from Dec.3 to 4 in Beijing.President Xi Jinping,also general secretary of the Communist Party of China(CPC)Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission,emphasized developing religions in the Chinese context and providing active guidance for the adaptation of religions to socialist society.     

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The 2009 Program of ＂Electricity Beaches Every Household＂ Benefit 113 Thousand People
This project, with a budget of 874 million Yuan, aims to bring electricity to every householder in a total of eleven counties, including Damshung, Drangang, Kongpo Gyamda and Chamdo County.     

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※ Using Solar Energy Become Fashionable in NgariTibetan herders in Ngari are using solar energy for illustration andcooking. "We cook using solar energy, too," they said, adding that using solarenergy is clean.NeiBrenergy is clean.※ All Lhoba School-Age…     

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GamblingBannedinTibetTheAdministrationforCulturalManagementintheTibetAutonomousRegionrecentlydecreedtobanallkindsofgamblingandpornographicactivities.ShoesDonatedtoXigazePupilsQingdaorecentlydonated10,000pairsofshoestoXigaze.Valuedat100,000yuan,theyaremeantforpupilsthere.GreenhouseCultivationofVegetablesGreenhouseshavebeenbuiltinLhasatogrowvegetablesinwinter.Coveringanareaof40hectares,theyproduced200,000kgofvegetableslastwinter.Thishasgreatlyimprovedmar-ketsupplyinLhasa,whichstillhasthe…     

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正Tibet Relocated Villagers Living in High-Altitude Nature Reserve Tibet Autonomous Region has carried out its first relocation program for villagers living in high-altitude nature reserve in June.Around1,100 villagers from two villages located in Changtang nature reserve at an altitude of more than 5,000 meters completed their two-day journey and settled at an area 27 kilometers from Lhasa,at