03:37 How can you raise wild, yet shy, yaks on a cattle farm? What makes the local hybrid breed Yajiang Snow Cattle stand out? Why are Tibetan herdsmen's cattle so heal
Border police help herders drive yaks in winter pastures in Akto County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, December 19, 2020. /Getty Editor's note: Dennis Etler is a current affairs com
When I took the trip up to the highest plateau in the world in northwestern Qinghai Province this January, I felt tense. It wasn't the altitude that made me feel uneasy
The ox-themed exhibition at the National Museum of China in Beijing, February 12, 2021. /CFPUshering in the Year of the Ox, cultural institutions across China launched
01:25 Quite by an accident, Tenzin, a Tibetan man with swarthy skin, big eyes, a sweet smile, and thick hair went viral on China's social media after he was captured by
04:17 Tibet is dubbed the "the Roof of the World" for good reason. It's not just for its high altitude, but also the foothills of snow-capped mountains with crystal-cle
02:58 Harsh natural conditions and grinding poverty have long impacted lives on the highlands of Sichuan, where many Tibetans live.But the locals here get out of hardship by using thei
More than a decade ago, Loden, a herdsman in Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, sold all 50 of his family's yaks to treat his wif
MOUNT QOMOLANGMA BASE CAMP, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Complicated climate on Mount Qomolangma offers diverse scenery here. This is a special edition of Aperture24 with splendid video and photos capturing the
Photo taken on May 8, 2020 shows a view of the transition camp of Mount Qomolangma in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)MOUNT QOMOLANGMA BASE C
Elite runners can easily finish 800 meters within two minutes. For residents of Hongxin village in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, northwest China, it took six decades. 2,580 METERS Gazing up fr
The sounds of roaring machines in the valley farmlands of Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, broke the peace of the plateau city, as the spri
A Tibetan woman herds yaks in the Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan. /VCG Southwest China's Sichuan Province has declared that all its areas inhabited by the Tibetans – two prefec
Wearing a mask, Gerusherab braved the bitter cold to start his daily patrol on a motorbike in the Sanjiangyuan National Park, a haven for wildlife, which is located in