130,000 Tibetans lifted from poverty in 2013
Nearly 130,000 people in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region were lifted out of poverty in 2013, said the region's chairman at the ongoing regional people's congress.
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Nearly 130,000 people in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region were lifted out of poverty in 2013, said the region's chairman at the ongoing regional people's congress.
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