Located in the southwest of Lhasa, Yamdroktso Lake is one of the three holy lakes in Tibet.

Experts advise that tourists entering Tibet should take preventative measures towards altitude sickness including headaches, dizziness, palpitations and shortness of breath.

Namtso Lake is the second largest lake in Tibet and the third largest saltwater lake in China.

The “Most Tibet” tourist route competition judging panel was held in Lhasa a few days ago.

The unique aerial views of the paddy fields, which are in Yuanyang, Southwest China's Yunnan province, show the beautiful patterns created by the growing rice.

Milin county is located in the middle and lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, southeast of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

Residents of the Tibet autonomous region have benefited over the past few years from tourism, which has enhanced the economy, an official with the local tourism authority said.

A total of 11.7 million tourists visited Tibet from the year beginning to the end of July, and a total of 16.2 billion tourist revenue was achieved.