Pasture by the Pangong Tso Lake in Rutog County,which lies in the northwest part of Tibet. [Photo/CHINA WEEKLY, by Jiang Chenming]

 Zhangzhung characters(origin of Tibetan Bon civilization) are the first line above the door of Gu Rujia Temple.[Photo/CHINA WEEKLY, by Jiang Chenming]

Relics of the Guge Civilization [Photo/CHINA WEEKLY, by Jiang Chenming]

Kamiyama attracts foreign and domestic pilgrims, Bo Qi Hui Kong as Kamiyama, Tibetan Buddhism is the best choice for the Hajj, the pilgrimage here, you can make the accumulation of merit to 13 times the normal course of events.[Photo/CHINA WEEKLY, by Jiang Chenming]

Head of the Guge Relics Adminstration tells stories of the mysterious Guge Civilization to travelers. [Photo/CHINA WEEKLY, by Jiang Chenming]

Wujang Village of Rutog County in the border area not only had a good harvest in agriculture and animal husbandry, but also set up a simple trade fair. 
[Photo/CHINA WEEKLY, by Jiang Chenming]

 
The Cangjue's family lives in Khorchak Village of Burang County live on boarder trade, which leads to a relatively comfortable life.[Photo/CHINA WEEKLY, by Jiang Chenming]

Chimed Phuntso with his family members in Rutog County[Photo/CHINA WEEKLY, by Jiang Chenming]

A little girl from a nomad's family in Rutog County is gifted in acting as her elder sister. Sengye Khabap River runs through the city, witnessing decades of change of the Sengye Khabap Town [Photo/CHINA WEEKLY, by Jiang Chenming]

Sengye Khabap Town,ruins of Guge Civilization in Zada County are being renovated. People are making Aga on top of the roof.(traditional Tibetan way of repairing a house roof) [Photo/CHINA WEEKLY, by Jiang Chenming]