This photo taken on July 20, 2025 shows the products of a crude salt processing plant in Gegye County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. Rich in salt resources, Gegye County has established a crude salt processing plant, and formed gradually an industrial chain integrating salt harvesting, storage, processing, packaging and sales to increase the villagers’ income. In 2018, Gegye’s salt-carrying custom was included in the representative list of intangible cultural heritage of the Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
Herdsmen harvest the salt in Gegye County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, July 20, 2025. Rich in salt resources, Gegye County has established a crude salt processing plant, and formed gradually an industrial chain integrating salt harvesting, storage, processing, packaging and sales to increase the villagers’ income. In 2018, Gegye’s salt-carrying custom was included in the representative list of intangible cultural heritage of the Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
A herdsman walks to harvest salt is pictured with a sheep flock in Gegye County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, July 20, 2025. Rich in salt resources, Gegye County has established a crude salt processing plant, and formed gradually an industrial chain integrating salt harvesting, storage, processing, packaging and sales to increase the villagers’ income. In 2018, Gegye’s salt-carrying custom was included in the representative list of intangible cultural heritage of the Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
A staff member packages the salt at a crude salt processing plant in Gegye County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, July 20, 2025. Rich in salt resources, Gegye County has established a crude salt processing plant, and formed gradually an industrial chain integrating salt harvesting, storage, processing, packaging and sales to increase the villagers’ income. In 2018, Gegye’s salt-carrying custom was included in the representative list of intangible cultural heritage of the Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
This photo taken on July 20, 2025 shows the harvested salt in Gegye County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. Rich in salt resources, Gegye County has established a crude salt processing plant, and formed gradually an industrial chain integrating salt harvesting, storage, processing, packaging and sales to increase the villagers’ income. In 2018, Gegye’s salt-carrying custom was included in the representative list of intangible cultural heritage of the Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
An aerial drone photo taken on July 20, 2025 shows a view of a salt lake in Gegye County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. Rich in salt resources, Gegye County has established a crude salt processing plant, and formed gradually an industrial chain integrating salt harvesting, storage, processing, packaging and sales to increase the villagers’ income. In 2018, Gegye’s salt-carrying custom was included in the representative list of intangible cultural heritage of the Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
This photo taken on July 20, 2025 shows the piled salt in Gegye County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. Rich in salt resources, Gegye County has established a crude salt processing plant, and formed gradually an industrial chain integrating salt harvesting, storage, processing, packaging and sales to increase the villagers’ income. In 2018, Gegye’s salt-carrying custom was included in the representative list of intangible cultural heritage of the Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
A herdsman ties the salt to a sheep in Gegye County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, July 20, 2025. Rich in salt resources, Gegye County has established a crude salt processing plant, and formed gradually an industrial chain integrating salt harvesting, storage, processing, packaging and sales to increase the villagers’ income. In 2018, Gegye’s salt-carrying custom was included in the representative list of intangible cultural heritage of the Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
