Ready for an epic adventure? CGTN's "China Untapped: Xizang" series takes you on a breathtaking journey across the Xizang Autonomous Region in the Chinese mainland. From the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas to emerald forests, here's what to expect.
Lhasa: The Heart of Xizang
Start in Lhasa, the capital of the Xizang Autonomous Region. Home to the iconic Potala Palace, this spiritual hub blends centuries of history with vibrant street life.
Shigatse: Gateway to the Roof of the World
Next stop, Shigatse. Known as the gateway to the world's highest mountain range, it's the perfect launching pad for Himalayan explorers.
Shannan: Cradle of Culture
In Shannan, delve into the roots of Tibetan culture. Ancient temples and local traditions offer a window into a civilization shaped by its rugged surroundings.
Nyingchi: Nature's Secret
Finally, unwind in Nyingchi, a lush land of primeval forests and rivers. The region's untouched beauty shows you a different side of Xizang.
Which Xizang highlight are you most excited to explore? Let us know in the comments below.
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