
Photo taken on July 6, 2011 shows an alpine plant on the south slope of the Himalayas, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Photo taken on July 6, 2011 shows blooming flowers on the south slope of the Himalayas, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Photo taken on July 6, 2011 shows blooming azaleas on the south slope of the Himalayas, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

A yak forages on the south slope of the Himalayas, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 7, 2011. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)