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plateau cookers, super-charged green corridors, highland barley germplasm innovation... whether it is the booming of clean energy, intensive farming of characteristic agriculture and animal husbandry, or the plateau cooker light industry from scratch, they all show the uniqueness of tibet's high-quality development .

in recent years, the party committee and government of the autonomous region have resolutely implemented the party's strategy for governing tibet in the new era, taking improving people's livelihood and rallying people's hearts as the starting point and goal of economic and social development, focusing on the "four major events" and concentrating on the "four creations", striving to achieve the goal of a new path for high-quality development of the plateau economy with both speed and warmth.

since the "14th five-year plan", tibet's gdp has increased from 190 billion yuan to 240 billion yuan last year, and per capita gdp has increased from 52,300 yuan to 60,000 yuan. the growth rate of per capita disposable income of urban and rural residents has remained at the forefront of the country for many years. .

specialty industries show results, and the pace of getting rich is steady

in recent years, tibet has continued to expand its characteristic and advantageous industries such as cultural tourism, specialty agriculture and animal husbandry, high-tech digital, and tibetan medicine. at the same time, it has accelerated the cultivation of emerging industries such as plateau light industry, injecting strong endogenous power into high-quality development.

the time for yak production has been shortened from the original 8 to 12 years to 3 to 4 years. the value of yak bone porcelain made of yak bones is sold for up to 2 million yuan. there are more than 70 kinds of highland barley varieties independently developed... our district is in the agricultural sector. in the development of animal husbandry, we actively extend the industrial chain, strive to increase the added value of products, help increase the output value of agriculture and animal husbandry, and increase the income of farmers and herdsmen. among them, a series of products such as highland barley wine, biscuits, noodles, and meal replacement powder processed from highland barley are not only sold outside the region, but also exported to many countries and regions such as nepal and canada.

in the field of digital economy, tibet has attracted many big data centers due to its unique climate advantages of low sulfur, low humidity, low temperature, and low oxygen.

“tibet is extremely rich in clean energy, and the huge amount of clean electricity can be converted into computing power locally at low cost, and then the computing power can be used to develop artificial intelligence. the cost is very low and it is very competitive commercially. this is also the implementation of ningsuan technology. one of the reasons for lhasa," said jiang ning, chairman of tibet ningsuan technology group co., ltd.

data show that in the past three years, the average growth rate of the added value of tibet's digital economy has remained at 14%, reaching a record high in 2023, reaching 25.098 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 19.3%. the digital economy has become the "new engine" for the high-quality development of the plateau economy. .

at the plateau cookware direct sales store on yutuo road in lhasa, store clerk mima zhuoga receives many customers every day.

"people who come into the store come to consult or buy 'snow lotus' brand plateau cookware." mima zhuoga said.

by introducing technology from outside the region to adapt to the actual conditions on the plateau, the autonomous region has independently developed and produced two brands of plateau cookers, "snow lotus" and "gelsanghua", which have solved the problems of difficulty in cooking, slow cooking, and failure to boil water to 100 degrees. question, 840,000 pieces have been sold in more than two years of production. the plateau light industry, led by plateau cookers, is becoming an important force in the high-quality economic development of our region.

the picture shows a corner of the production workshop of tibet shangchu cookware technology co., ltd. photo by reporter li zhou

the nation unites as a family, enjoys harmony and develops together

barkhor street in lhasa has a history of more than 1,300 years. more than 20 ethnic groups such as han, tibetan, hui and monba live here. they live in more than 100 residential courtyards. people live together, study together, work together and have fun together, just like "tea and salt" are the same, they are as close as a family and enjoy themselves harmoniously.

in may this year, the large-scale drama "barkhor street north courtyard" appeared on the stage of the national theater, interpreting the story of people of all ethnic groups living in barkhor street loving each other and helping each other.

xu pujin, an old man from lugu community, is from jiangsu. he was unfortunately involved in a car accident a few years ago and became disabled. he and his wife were once in trouble. with the care and help of community residents and staff, the life of the old couple gradually improved. xu pujin often said: "although they are not relatives, they are better than relatives."

stills of "bakuo street north courtyard" (data map)

in recent years, tibet has taken the lead in the country in promulgating regulations and plans for the creation of model areas for national unity and progress. the establishment of national unity and progress has achieved full coverage of autonomous regions, prefectures, counties, towns, towns, and villages, and has enabled extensive exchanges, exchanges, and integration among all ethnic groups.

"i enjoy my current situation very much and hope to exercise my abilities at work and realize my self-worth." said renqing qunpei, who works at changsha happy ocean world park. with the help of aid-to-tibet forces, in recent years, more and more graduates like renqing qunpei have found jobs outside the region. the "gelsang flower", which symbolizes the unity of the nations in the snow-covered plateau, has flown over thousands of mountains and rivers with the progress of the times, and has also taken root in various parts of the motherland.

at present, tibet has established more than 30 "group-type" employment bases outside the region, and more than 3,600 college graduates are employed outside the region. going out for employment has become an important carrier to promote exchanges and integration among ethnic groups.

people's livelihood is heart-warming, and the happiness index is getting higher and higher

ensuring and improving people's livelihood is the value pursuit of high-quality development. since the peaceful liberation of tibet, our district has vigorously improved infrastructure conditions such as water, electricity, roads, communications, and housing. the lives of people of all ethnic groups have changed from buckets to water pipes, oil lamps to electric lamps, dirt roads to oil roads, and yurts to tile-roofed houses. big changes.

in puma jiangtang township, langkazi county, shannan city, 68-year-old cuomu has lived a life that he could not even imagine. he used to live in a straw house with a small area and no water and electricity. now he lives in a 200-year-old house. a well-off room with oxygen supply and heating of 1.2 square meters, with water, electricity, roads, telecommunications, internet and other supporting facilities.

as the administrative township with the highest altitude in the world, puma jiangtang township has implemented a centralized heating and oxygen supply project with the vigorous promotion of the autonomous region. "today, 283 households in the township have achieved heating and oxygen supply." said li yunlong, deputy secretary of the puma jiangtang township party committee.

by the end of 2023, the cumulative investment in urban heating projects in the region will reach 28.3 billion yuan, with an average annual investment of about 2 billion yuan. currently, heating projects in the region cover a population of about 700,000.

in addition to the centralized heating and oxygen supply project, the lari high-grade highway has been fully opened to traffic, seasonal water shortages in high-altitude farming and pastoral areas have been solved, power supply reliability has been improved, fiber optic broadband and 4g signals have been fully covered... the implementation of a series of people's livelihood projects has brought great benefits to all people in tibet. the ethnic people have completely bid farewell to the history of "difficulties in drinking water, electricity, travel, and communication" and have lived a comfortable and convenient modern life. in 2024, our district will deepen the implementation of the "ten major people's livelihood projects", arrange funds of 12.14 billion yuan, and implement 21 people's livelihood projects, adding a people's livelihood background to high-quality development.

under the guarantee of a series of policies such as social security coverage, rural housing renovation, and funding for poor students, all parts of our region have taken on a new look, and people of all ethnic groups on the plateau are enjoying the high-quality life brought by high-quality development. (li meiying)

(tibet daily)