Chinese scientists have discovered four species of Gentiana on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau whose flowers can close within seconds of being touched, making them the most sensitive flowers in the world, according to a recently published study.
Ancient Tibetan relics among top 10 finds
The ancient human hand and foot impressions Chinese scientists discovered in the Tibet autonomous region in 1998 have been listed among the Top 10 New Archaeological Discoveries of the World in 2021 by Archaelogy, a publication by the Archaeological Institute of America.
Tibetan Opera troupe brings Epic of King Gesar to Beijing
Yel Bumen Tibetan Opera Troupe performed a Tibetan opera piece based on The Epic of King Gesar at Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in Beijing on Jan 18.
Scenery of Lake Namtso in China's Tibet
Aerial photo taken on Jan. 18, 2022 shows the scenery of Lake Namtso in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
New plant species discovered in SW China's Tibet
Scientists discovered a new species of Ceropegia in Shigatse in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region last year, according to the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
