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Political advisor urges establishment of Yarlung Zangbo national park in Tibet Cao Siqi Published: Mar 10, 2021 08:46 PM Aerial photo taken on February 13, 2021 shows the view of Yarlung Zangbo River and Medog county in Nyingchi  of Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Photo: XinhuaA Chinese political advisor suggested the country should accelerate building the Yarlung Tsangbo national park in the southeastern part of Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, an action to further preserve the local ecosystem that features rich biodiversity. Building a national park in the lower reac...

2021-02-20 10:34 　 By: Xinhua 　 Photo taken on Feb. 8, 2021 shows syrup-wrapped fruit clusters for sale at a Lunar New Year market in Yingkou, northeast China's Liaoning Province. (Xinhua/Yao Jianfeng) BEIJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- China's economy continued to gather steam during the Spring Festival period, although millions of people have stayed put for the weeklong holiday starting on Feb. 11, which usually sees mass migration across the country. Check out how Chinese people contribute to the Spring Festival economic boom under "stay put" pol...

2021-02-20 02:15:20 GMT2021-02-20 10:15:20(Beijing Time) Xinhua English BEIJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- China's economy continued to gather steam during the Spring Festival period, although millions of people have stayed put for the weeklong holiday starting on Feb. 11, which usually sees mass migration across the country. Check out how Chinese people contribute to the Spring Festival economic boom under "stay put" policy. 1. Retail and Catering Consumer spending during the Spring Festival golden week surged noticeably, with the combined sales of retail and catering enterprises rising 28....

7:18 CAT | 10 Feb 2021 0 Comments Share The Yarlung Tsangpo River, more than 100 kilometres (62 miles) from Lhasa. Tibetans believe the river represents the body of the goddess Dorje Pagmo, one of the highest incarnations in Tibetan culture [File: Roman Pilipey/EPA] The dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo is part of China’s bid to achieve carbon neutrality, but experts worry about the impact on the mighty river. In the foothills of the Himalayas, where the ancient Yarlung civilisation established the first Tibetan Empire, China has plans to build the world’s biggest hydroelectric dam. In N...

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