The Chinese central government has sent a total of 300 billion yuan (46.4 billion U.S. dollars) to Tibet as financial subsidies in the period from 1952 to 2010, with an annual growth rate of 22.4 percent, says a white paper issued on Monday.

The signing of the 17-Article Agreement symbolized the peaceful liberation of Tibet, thus "opening a new page in the history of social progress in Tibet," said a white paper released on Monday.

Thanks to improvement in medical services over the past six decades, average life expectancy in Tibet jumped from 35.5 to 67 years by the end of 2010, says a white paper issued by the Chinese government on Monday.

Latest environment reports show that there is basically no pollution of water or atmosphere in Tibet, says a white paper issued on Monday.

The Chinese government Monday published a white paper on the development of Tibet since 1951 to mark the 60th anniversary of the peaceful liberation of the region.

Over the past 60 years, Tibet has witnessed a historic leap in its economic and social development, thanks to the care of the Chinese Central Authorities and the support of the whole nation, says a white paper titled "Sixty Years Since Peaceful Liberation of Tibet" issu...

Four days into the exact date 60 years ago that Tibet welcomed a new dawn of civilization, the region's top official Padma Choling told reporters that the roof of the world has achieved miraculous growth since what is known as the peaceful liberation.

Before the Peaceful Libereation in Tibet, the local people led a miserable life. In the past 60 years, their life changed greatly with the support from the central government.