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Jan 11, 2025 | 
english.news.cn | Huang Yaoman
by Huang Yaoman LHASA, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Over the past five days, in the wake of a strong earthquake that struck Dingri County in Xizang Autonomous Region, I have witnessed countless tears -- both my own and those of others -- amid the ongoing relief efforts. At 9:05 a.m. on Jan. 7, a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Dingri, home to the northern base camp of world's highest peak, Mount Qomolangma. As soon as we received the news, my colleagues and I rushed to the epicenter.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
theborneopost.com | Cao Yibo |Huang Yaoman
SANYA, China: Amid the electrifying cheers in the Yajia finals at China’s 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities, an elderly man sat quietly outside the gymnasium. Padma Tsondre, a 67-year-old ethnic Monba from southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, gazed thoughtfully into the distance. His team didn’t make it to the finals, but his pride in the growing popularity of the sport among China’s ethnic groups was unmistakable.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
english.news.cn | Huang Yaoman
by Huang YaomanLHASA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- When you think of the iconic Potala Palace in Lhasa, you likely picture its striking red-and-white walls rising boldly against the sky. Rumor has it that these walls are painted with a mixture of milk and sugar, giving the palace a unique "sweet" allure. Intrigued by this legend, I couldn't resist joining the annual repainting event to see for myself.
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
chine.in | Li Xiang |Huang Yaoman |Wei Guan
"J'ai l'impression d'avoir été trompée par Internet" a déclaré Raimbekova Baktygul, une professeure kirghize, après avoir séjourné pendant une semaine dans la région autonome du Xizang, dans le sud-ouest de la Chine. Plus tôt ce mois, treize enseignants et étudiants étrangers travaillant ou étudiant en Chine ont été invités à visiter le Xizang par China Ethnic Pictorial. Et leur déplacement d'une semaine a radicalement changé leurs perceptions sur la région.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
english.news.cn | Jiang Lan Fan |Huang Yaoman
by Xinhua writers Lyu Qiuping, Jiang Fan and Huang YaomanLHASA, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Sitting around a dining table, several people of different ages were talking about 12 willows thousands of kilometers away in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. "It took years for their trunks to grow this thick," said Wang Yue, 66, scooping his hands into a size of a ping-pong ball. "When I was there, they grew as thick as the width of a bowl mouth," said Gao Shengmin, 58.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
china.org.cn | Huang Yaoman
LHASA, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- As I made my way into Medog County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, the humid air and the lush banana trees lining the road made me feel like I was traversing a tropical rainforest. It wasn't until I caught sight of the distant snow-capped mountains that I was reminded of where I truly was. Medog sits at an average altitude of 1,200 meters, with a humid climate and abundant rainfall.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
northkoreatimes.com | Jiang Lan Fan |Huang Yaoman
by Xinhua writers Lyu Qiuping, Jiang Fan and Huang YaomanLHASA, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Champa uses a portrait of his idol Elon Musk as his WeChat avatar. He said the Tesla CEO is never constrained by traditional mindsets and never stops exploring, which he admires very much. Such characteristics are evident in Champa himself. The Tibetan has traveled thousands of kilometers from his hometown in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region to the Bohai Sea to work as an offshore oilman.
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Aug 11, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Huang Yaoman |Dong Yixing
PARIS, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- At the Paris Olympics, a wave of young athletes made their mark with stellar performances, shattering personal limits and not only capturing glory for their countries but also injecting a fresh dynamism into the Olympic spirit. Zheng Qinwen (China, Tennis) 21-year-old Zheng made history as she defeated Donna Vekic of Croatia in straight sets to become the first Asian to win the Olympic women's singles gold medal.
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Aug 9, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Huang Yaoman
PARIS, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- China's Xu Shixiao and Sun Mengya successfully defended their title in the women's canoe double 500m final at the Paris Olympics here on Friday. The pair clocked an Olympic best of one minute and 52.81 seconds to win, 1.49 seconds ahead of Ukraine's Liudmyla Luzan and Anastasiia Rybachok. The bronze medal went to Canada's Sloan Mackenzie and Katie Vincent, who finished in 1:54.36. Sun said after the race, "We were really determined to get this gold.
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Aug 6, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Huang Yaoman |Liu Yang
PARIS, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Cuba's Mijain Lopez Nunez made history with his gold medal in the men's Greco-Roman wrestling 130kg final, becoming the first person to take five Olympic gold medals in the same event. In the final, Lopez Nunez decisively defeated Chile's Yasmani Acosta Fernandez by a score of 6-0. He is regarded as a legend in wrestling worldwide. After the match, he left his wrestling boots on the mat, symbolizing his retirement. "I'll be retiring; it's over.
