LHASA, China (AP) — Tourism is booming in Tibet as more Chinese travel in-country because of the coronavirus pandemic, posing risks to the region’s fragile environment and historic sites. The number ...

LHASA, Tibet -- Tourism is booming in the Tibet Autonomous Region as more Chinese travel in-country because of the coronavirus pandemic, posing risks to the region's fragile environment and historic ...

China has closed Tibet to overseas travelers from Thursday until the end of March, three travel agents told CNN, but with or without foreigners, tourism to the isolated mountain region is booming. The ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. LULANG FOLK VILLAGE, CHINA • The original Tibetan village here was bulldozed five years ago. What has replaced it is Lulang Folk ...

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BEIJING – Impoverished Tibet is suffering a huge loss to its lucrative and fast-growing tourism industry as the government blocks foreign visitors after last month’s deadly riots, business people in ...

LHASA – Tibet hosted 279,886 tourists in the first four months of 2010, up 28 percent year on year, after the southwest China region held a series of tourism promotion activities. LHASA – Tibet hosted ...

LHASA, China – Tourism is booming in Tibet as more Chinese travel in-country because of the coronavirus pandemic, posing risks to the region’s fragile environment and historic sites. The number of ...

Tourists walk down a flight of steps at the Potala Palace in Lhasa in western China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Tourism is booming in Tibet as more Chinese travel in-country ...