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Scientists discover thickest glacier on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Scientists discover thickest glacier on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau

China Daily  

LHASA -- Scientists have identified the thickest glacier on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, known as Asia's water tower, following the discovery of a nearly 400-meter-thick ice field. The ice field, with a maximum measured thickness of nearly 400 meters, is part of the Purog Kangri Glacier in Tsonyi county, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, according to researchers from the Chinese Academy …

Glacier Xizang Cas Discover Thickest Ice Thickness Qinghai
Xizang sees its barley industry thrive
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Xizang sees its barley industry thrive

China Daily  

A scene of the highland barley plantation field and Tibetan farmers celebrating barley harvesting. Scientific research has shown that highland barley has rich nutritional value and outstanding medicinal and health benefits. Its nutritional characteristics include high protein, high fiber, high vitamins, low sugar, low fat, abundant dietary fiber, and life-functional elements like beta-glucan, which can enhance immunity, regulate blood sugar, …

High Barley Xizang Qinghai Highland Barley
Expedition shows Xizang's improving biodiversity
4 months ago

Expedition shows Xizang's improving biodiversity

China Daily  

Aerial photo shows the scenery at Mt Nyanpo Yutse in Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Golog of Northwest China's Qinghai province. A team making a scientific expedition to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has announced 10 findings regarding the region seven years after their expedition started. The expedition shows China's achievements in preserving and promoting biodiversity as well as the urgency with which …

Climate Change Xizang Qinghai Plateau
Retired educators from Shandong pass on their knowledge in western China
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Retired educators from Shandong pass on their knowledge in western China

China Daily  

Ma Baohua is relishing a second wind in his career after choosing to come out of retirement to inspire the next generation of educators in the workforce. The professor from Shandong University is one of a raft of retirees taking part in the National "Silver Age" Teacher Action Plan, launched by the Ministry of Education and nine other departments in …

Education Teaching China English School University Region
Plateau species protected
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Plateau species protected

China Daily  

Editor's Note: As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world. YAN DONGJIE/LI XIAOTIAN/JORGE CORTES/CHINA DAILY Wu Xiaomin is the first scientist in China to conduct scientific investigations into the summer birthing grounds of Tibetan antelopes. On the Qinghai-Tibet …

China Migration Tibetan Qinghai Plateau Tibetan Antelopes Antelopes
Nature's stunning exodus
1 year, 10 months ago

Nature's stunning exodus

China Daily  

An ever-alert wolf and a Tibetan antelope featured in the documentary Biodiversity on Earth — Zhuonai Lake, produced by the second comprehensive scientific expedition team to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Every summer, thousands of pregnant antelopes return hundreds of kilometers from their scattered habitats to Zhuonai Lake, in Northwest China's Qinghai province, to give birth. The documentary, produced by the team …

Qinghai Zhuonai Lake
Nature's stunning exodus
1 year, 10 months ago

Nature's stunning exodus

China Daily  

An ever-alert wolf and a Tibetan antelope featured in the documentary Biodiversity on Earth — Zhuonai Lake, produced by the second comprehensive scientific expedition team to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Every summer, thousands of pregnant antelopes return hundreds of kilometers from their scattered habitats to Zhuonai Lake, in Northwest China's Qinghai province, to give birth. The documentary, produced by the team …

Qinghai Zhuonai Lake
Beyond Joshimath or Metok: Unless China stops amassing troops along LAC, development race will heat up further
1 year, 11 months ago

Beyond Joshimath or Metok: Unless China stops amassing troops along LAC, development race will heat up further

Firstpost  

Till Everyone realises that ‘development’ does not solve all the problems of humanity, there will be the danger of new earthquakes, landslides, or ‘sinking’ towns The Himalaya has been in the news and not for a good reason: The pilgrimage town of Joshimath is sinking. However, due to poor planning and levels of low construction, the roads have got damaged …

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Qinghai-Tibet Plateau was once verdant haven
4 years ago

Qinghai-Tibet Plateau was once verdant haven

China Daily  

Chinese paleontologists have determined that, about 47 million years ago, subtropical forests once existed on the high-altitude Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. By combining the findings and models, the team re-created the climate and altitude that existed 47 million years ago, revealing that the central plateau had an altitude of just 1,500 meters and an annual average temperature of 19 C, says Su …

Tropical Qinghai Plateau Tibet Plateau
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau was once verdant haven
4 years ago

Qinghai-Tibet Plateau was once verdant haven

China Daily  

Chinese paleontologists have determined that, about 47 million years ago, subtropical forests once existed on the high-altitude Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. By combining the findings and models, the team re-created the climate and altitude that existed 47 million years ago, revealing that the central plateau had an altitude of just 1,500 meters and an annual average temperature of 19 C, says Su …

Tropical Qinghai Plateau Tibet Plateau