TIBET EQUILIBRIUM. FORCED RESETTLEMENT OF TIBETAN NOMADS MUST STOP

TIBET EQUILIBRIUM. FORCED RESETTLEMENT OF TIBETAN NOMADS MUST STOP.

TIBETAN NOMADS RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM

Photo taken on Jan. 18, 2019 shows the frozen Namtso Lake in Tibet. In the past, herdsmen in Tibet endured a ridiculously long, cold winter from October to the end of June, before moving to the summer meadow. They had no fixed residence and migrated when the seasons changed, taking their tents, kitchen utensils, and other necessities on horseback. Nowadays, most herdsmen benefit from local resettlement program. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

A sheep is seen at a herdsman resettlement site in Bange County, Tibet, Jan. 17, 2019. In the past, herdsmen in Tibet endured a ridiculously long, cold winter from October to the end of June, before moving to the summer meadow. They had no fixed residence and migrated when the seasons changed, taking their tents, kitchen utensils, and other necessities on horseback. Nowadays, most herdsmen benefit from local resettlement program. (Xinhua/Chogo)

A herdswoman drives sheep at a herdsman resettlement site in Bange County, Tibet, Jan. 17, 2019. In the past, herdsmen in Tibet endured a ridiculously long, cold winter from October to the end of June, before moving to the summer meadow. They had no fixed residence and migrated when the seasons changed, taking their tents, kitchen utensils, and other necessities on horseback. Nowadays, most herdsmen benefit from local resettlement program. (Xinhua/Chogo)