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Tibetan farmers build new houses as New Year comes closer

2008-12-10 03:36:41 GMT2008-12-10 11:36:41 (Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

Farmers build a house in Gonggar County of Shannan Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Dec. 9, 2008. Farmers in Tibet build new houses to improve their living conditions during the slack season as the New Year comes closer. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Farmers build a house in Gonggar County of Shannan Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Dec. 9, 2008. Farmers in Tibet build new houses to improve their living conditions during the slack season as the New Year comes closer. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

A farmer picks up stones as he builds a house in Gonggar County of Shannan Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Dec. 9, 2008. Farmers in Tibet build new houses to improve their living conditions during the slack season as the New Year comes closer. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Two women carry stones as they build a house in Gonggar County of Shannan Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Dec. 9, 2008. Farmers in Tibet build new houses to improve their living conditions during the slack season as the New Year comes closer. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Farmers build a house in Gonggar County of Shannan Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Dec. 9, 2008. Farmers in Tibet build new houses to improve their living conditions during the slack season as the New Year comes closer. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

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