On the roof of the world reside Tibetans and people of 40 other ethnic groups. Together, they have promoted the social and economic development of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
At the Sixth Forum on Work of Tibet in Beijing on August 24-25, President Xi Jinping stressed the importance of strengthening the solidarity of people of all ethnic groups in Tibet and promoting understanding, help, appreciation and learning between them.
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Zhang Jiming (left), a vegetable farmer from Jinan in east China’s Shandong Province, explains planting tips to Tibetan men in Bainang County (XINHUA)
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Li Jing, Vice President of No.2 People’s Hospital of Tibet Autonomous Region, checks a Tibetan girl in a hospital in suburban Lhasa on April 10. Li has been relocated to Lhasa from Beijing as part of a pairing-up assistance program (XINHUA)
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| A mixed family of Han and Tibetan people toast one another with drinks to the camera in their new low-rent apartment in Lhasa on February 18 (XINHUA) |
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County Mayor Wang Kun consoles a local woman in Chentang Village, Tingri County, on May 2 after an earthquake struck the region (XINHUA)
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Residents of various ethnic groups living in Lhasa’s Chengguan District celebrate the Chinese and Tibetan New Year, which fell on September 19 this year, by making dumplings (XINHUA)
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