At the southwest border of the Tibet Autonomous Region in China, there is a famous ancient site known as Gungthang, which is situated in the territory of today’s Kyirong County in Shigatse. This ancient city dates ba...At the southwest border of the Tibet Autonomous Region in China, there is a famous ancient site known as Gungthang, which is situated in the territory of today’s Kyirong County in Shigatse. This ancient city dates back to the period of the Tubo Kingdom, by which time it served as a key link between China and Nepal. From Mt.展开更多
Having graduated from university in 1976,The author set out on his journey to Tibet.He took the train from Qingdao of Shandong Province and,via several other places,to Liuyuan in Gansu Province.Changing train,he cross...Having graduated from university in 1976,The author set out on his journey to Tibet.He took the train from Qingdao of Shandong Province and,via several other places,to Liuyuan in Gansu Province.Changing train,he crossed over Qinghai,passed through Lhasa and then reached Shigatse.Finally,he reached his last stop-Kyirong County,the boundary of China and Nepal,and then stayed there for six years.展开更多
文摘At the southwest border of the Tibet Autonomous Region in China, there is a famous ancient site known as Gungthang, which is situated in the territory of today’s Kyirong County in Shigatse. This ancient city dates back to the period of the Tubo Kingdom, by which time it served as a key link between China and Nepal. From Mt.
文摘Having graduated from university in 1976,The author set out on his journey to Tibet.He took the train from Qingdao of Shandong Province and,via several other places,to Liuyuan in Gansu Province.Changing train,he crossed over Qinghai,passed through Lhasa and then reached Shigatse.Finally,he reached his last stop-Kyirong County,the boundary of China and Nepal,and then stayed there for six years.