Efforts to preserve the language and culture of ethnic groups with relatively small populations in the Xizang autonomous region have been stepped up in recent years to ensure these can be passed down to the younger generation, said deputies to China's top legislature.
Top attractions in Tibet include Lake Manasarovar, Yarlung Zangbo River, and Xiayigou Earth Forest.
Tsampa, beef, mutton, and butter tea are the main features of Tibetan cuisine.