Lesson 1

The roof of the world - Tibetan beauty has no equal

Tibet seems like a land in the sky. With an average height of 4,000 meters above sea level, it lures mountaineers and fascinates cultural heritage fans.

There are many stories relating to Tibet, featuring its history, culture, political status. It is a fascinating place which lies nearly in the clouds, with an average height of 4,000 meters above sea level. Local fascinating culture combines several nations and even religious background of Tibet is fascinating. It is no wonder tourists have been increasingly interested in visiting and exploring local charms.

Breakfast - Nov.29 (Tuoitrenews)

Updated : Tue, November 29, 2011,7:24 AM (GMT+0700)

Briefs of some of leading news stories published Tuesday (November 29) in Tuoi Tre Newspaper that will be carried today on Tuoitrenews.vn:

Politics:

-- Vietnamese authorities have reported that they have been spending public budget for the management of Hoang Sa (Paracel) island district of the central city Da Nang, including the collection of images and historical documents and exhibiting them to the public. PM Nguyen Tan Dung has recently announced Vietnam will peacefully claim the Hoang Sa Island which was forcibly invaded by China following military attacks in 1974.

-- The Vietnam’s Sovereign Boundaries Committee of the Foreign Affairs Ministry has officially inaugurated its English-language website to carry official information, report and announcement of Vietnam about its boundaries. The site in Vietnamese language started its public service in 2009.