Tag: #China’s Tibet

Tibetan livelihood better off relocated from barren land with help of the government

Xie Wenting August 23, 2020

Tibetan livelihood better off relocated from barren land with help of the government

Jiaqu could barely speak any Putonghua, the standard Chinese national language, but he was eager to share with the Global Times reporter his excitement and gratitude for moving to his current home. "I never dreamed that I would one day live in such a nice home," Jiaqu said...More

Party members play leading role in building new homes on the plateau

Xie Wenting in Nagqu August 21, 2020

Party members play leading role in building new homes on the plateau

"If you meet any problems, go find Party members." This is a common saying in Duoerge village in Nagqu, Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. In the arduous fight against poverty, Party members in the village are mobilized to play the leading role and they showed the spirits of...More

Tibetan school enrollment rises to record rates thanks to favorable policies

Xie Wenting in Qamdo August 12, 2020

Tibetan school enrollment rises to record rates thanks to favorable policies

It was Saturday afternoon. Sixth-grade students of Qamdo Primary School - Tibet's first modern primary school - were still immersed in their books, diligently studying for the upcoming junior school entrance examination. Those who could score high marks on the examination can enroll in schools in other parts...More

COVID-19 and Refugees in Nepal

Dr. Geeta Kochhar Jaiswal April 12, 2020

COVID-19 and Refugees in Nepal

As the spread of COVID-19 pandemic becomes critical in many countries of the world, Nepal is also placed on a high-risk radar. In an address to the nation on April 7, Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli accepted that the next two weeks are crucial for Nepal as it...More