Summer is the most beautiful season in Lhasa, with crystal clear skies, white clouds and numerous flowers.

Potala Palace sits peacefully against the azure sky on August 6, 2009. Summer is the most beautiful season in Lhasa, capital of the
Tibet Autonomous Region, with crystal clear skies, white clouds and numerous flowers. [Photo: Xinhuanet]

An elderly Tibetan walks down a street in Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, on August 6, 2009. Summer is the most
beautiful season in Lhasa, with crystal clear skies, white clouds and numerous flowers. [Photo: Xinhuanet]

An elderly Tibetan walks down a street in Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, on August 6, 2009. Summer is the most
beautiful season in Lhasa, with crystal clear skies, white clouds and numerous flowers. [Photo: Xinhuanet]