China's State Council Information Office unveiled a comprehensive blueprint for the governance of Xizang (Tibet) during a high-profile press conference today. The white paper, titled 'CPC Policies on the Governance of Xizang in the New Era: Approach and Achievements', outlines modern strategies prioritizing economic development, cultural preservation, and social stability in the region.
🔍 Key highlights include:
- Emphasis on poverty alleviation and infrastructure modernization
- Promotion of ethnic unity and protection of traditional customs
- Environmental protection initiatives balancing ecological needs with growth
- Cross-regional collaboration programs boosting tourism and tech innovation
Officials highlighted the region's GDP growth of over 8% annually since 2015 as evidence of successful policy implementation. 'Xizang's development model respects local characteristics while embracing national rejuvenation goals,' stated a senior advisor during the Q&A session.
🌱 The document also details plans for renewable energy expansion, with solar power capacity projected to triple by 2030. Cultural initiatives include digital archiving of ancient manuscripts and expanded language education programs.
This release comes as part of broader efforts to showcase governance achievements ahead of the 75th anniversary of Xizang's peaceful liberation in 2024.
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Live: Presser on 'CPC Policies on Governance of Xizang in the New Era'
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