Chinese authorities have closed Tibet’s famed Potala Palace after a minor outbreak of COVID-19 was reported in the Himalayan region. The action underscores China’s continued adherence to its ...
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities have closed Tibet’s famed Potala Palace after a minor outbreak of COVID-19 was reported in the Himalayan region. The response underscores China’s continued adherence ...
Chinese authorities have closed Tibet’s Potala Palace after a small outbreak of COVID cases in the Himalayan autonomous region, the Associated Press reported Tuesday. The action underscores China’s ...
LHASA, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- The iconic Potala Palace in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region will reopen to the public on Tuesday after being closed for more than four months due to the COVID-19 ...
A section of the Potala Palace in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region Photos: Chen Xi/GT. Every autumn, as the fierce ...
A worker paints the wall of the Potala Palace during an annual renovation of the ancient architectural complex in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Oct. 24, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua) A ...
Qiong Da, a 70-year-old Tibetan woman looks back before leaving the yard she has been living in for years beside the Potala Palace, a world cultural heritage, in Lhasa. To clean up and beautify the ...
At 12,139 feet above sea level, Potala is the highest palace in the world. The 1,300-year-old structure was originally built as a gesture of love, commissioned by Tibetan king Songtsen Gambo for his ...