As the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) continues to advance, Xizang autonomous region's trade network has expanded from neighboring countries to markets around the world.
Rows of red lanterns were hung outside Jokhang Temple in Lhasa on Feb 9, adding a warm glow to the city and filling the area with a strong festive atmosphere.
During the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), Xizang autonomous region's total goods imports and exports reached 40.69 billion yuan ($5.88 billion).
Xizang autonomous region recorded a strong rebound in international air travel in 2025, with both flights and passenger numbers surging at Lhasa Gonggar International Airport.