Qinghai Collection

Women in traditional Tibetan dress, Yushu, Qinghai Province, China, Asia

Kiang (Equus kiang) herd grazing on steppe in evening light, mountains in background. Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Tibetan plateau, Qinghai, China. October 2019

Tibetans dressed for religious shamans ceremony, Tongren, Qinghai Province, China, Asia

Tibetan gazelle / Goa (Procapra picticaudata) Keke Xili / Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Tibetan High plateau, Qinghai, China

Altai argali sheep (Ovis ammon), three grazing on slope. Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China. October

Tibetan gazelle (Procapra picticaudata) in snow. Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Tibetan plateau, Qinghai, China. October

Longyangxia Dam Solar Park, China in 2022
Color satellite image of Longyangxia Dam Solar Park, in China's western province of Qinghai in 2022

Longyangxia Dam Reservoir in 1987
Color satellite image of Longyangxia Dam Reservoir in China's western province of Qinghai in 1987. This image was taken before the construction of Longyangxia Dam Solar Park north of the reservoir

Longyangxia Dam Reservoir and Solar Park, China in 1987 and 2022
Color satellite image of Longyangxia Dam Reservoir in 1987 and Longyangxia Dam Solar Park in 2022 that has rapidly grown north of the reservoir. The site is in China's western province of Qinghai

Dongtai Salt Lakes, Qinghai, China in 1986
Color satellite image of Dongtai Salt Lakes, Qinghai, China in 1986, before lithium extraction began

Lithium Extraction in Dongtai Salt Lakes, Qinghai, China in 1986 and 2022
Color satellite image of Dongtai Salt Lakes, Qinghai, China in 1986 and 2022. This before/after image shows how the site has been turned into a lithium brine extraction site with evaporation ponds

Dongtai Salt Lakes, Qinghai, China and Lithium Extraction in 2022
Color satellite image of Dongtai Salt Lakes, Qinghai, China in 2022, showing lithium brine extraction and evaporation ponds

City at dusk, Xining, China

Pilgrim spinning prayer wheels at Wutun Si, (Lower Monastery), Longwu, China

Pilgrims spinning prayer wheels at Wutun Si, (Lower Monastery), Longwu, China

Buddha statue at Wutun Si, (Lower Monastery), Longwu, China

Tibetan gazelle or Goa, (Procapra picticaudata) leaping, in mid air. Dulan Nature Reserve, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China. October

Wild yak (Bos mutus) running, Kekexili, Qinghai, Tibetan plateau, China, December

Tibetan antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii) herd in the early morning with a low moon, Kekexili, Qinghai, Tibetan plateau, China, January

Perseids Meteor
Ran Shen

Tibetan Buddhist Symphony
yibing Nie

Swamps of Tsaidam, 1936 (tempera on cardboard)
5642768 Swamps of Tsaidam, 1936 (tempera on cardboard) by Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947); 30.5A--45.7 cm; Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York; eNicholas Roerich Museum; Russian, out of copyright

Tibetan ground-tit (Pseudopodoces humilis) Angsai Nature Reserve, Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China

Himalayan griffon vulture (Gyps himalayensis) Angsai Nature Reserve (Valley of the Cats), Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China

Landscape of Angsai Nature Reserve ( Valley of the Cats ), Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China

Blue sheep (Ovis nahoor) Angsai Nature Reserve (Valley of the Cats), Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China

Keke Xili / Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Tibetan High plateau, Qinghai, China

Kiang or Tibetan Wild ass (Equus kiang) Keke Xili / Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Tibetan High plateau, Qinghai, China

Tibetan antelope / Chiru (Pantholops hodgsonii) three silhouetted, Keke Xili / Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Tibetan High plateau, Qinghai, China

China, Tibet, Industrialization, performed by China, Madoi region of Qinghai province

China, Tibet, Qinghai, General view of the high altitude Qingzhenxiang city

Blue sheep (Ovis nahoor) male. Valley of the Cats, Angsai Nature Reserve, Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China. October

Przewalskias gazelle (Procapra przewalskii) in grassland at dusk
Przewalskis gazelle (Procapra przewalskii) in grassland at dusk. Qinghai Lake, Koko Nor, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China. October

Kiang (Equus kiang) female and foal. Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Tibetan plateau, Qinghai, China. October

Wild yak (Bos mutus) in snow covered steppe, mountains in background. Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Tibetan plateau, Qinghai, China. October 2019

Bar headed geese (Anser indicus), four in flight, one calling. Coming in to land at breeding site, Qinghai Lake, Qinghai Province, China

Sunlight on grassland from Qinghaia'Tibet / Qingzang railway, the worlds highest railway
Sunlight on grassland from Qinghai-Tibet / Qingzang railway, the worlds highest railway. August 2009

Qinghai Lake shore with Great cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) colony nesting on rocks. Qinghai Province, China. May 2009

Colourful Tibetan Prayer Flags (Lung Ta) Under The Strong Wind With White Mountain Tops In The Background; Qinghai Province, Tibet

Satellite view of the Tibetan Plateau
November 10, 2010 - Satellite view of the Tibetan Plateau. Resembling bits of abalone shell, the lakes glimmer in assorted jewel tones

Province of Qinghai, China, True Colour Satellite Image
Satellite view of the province of Qinghai, China. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites

Province of Qinghai, China, Relief Map
Relief map of the province of Qinghai, China. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites combined with elevation data

Robin Accentor (Prunella rubeculoides) adult, singing, standing on tussock, Qinghai Province, China, august

Snowy-browed Nuthatch (Sitta villosa) adult, perched on conifer branch, Qinghai Province, China, august

Woman riding donkey cart on a tree-lined road, with bicycle in distance, Dunhuang, Qinghai Province, China, Asia

Tibetan terrier, near Yushu, Qinghai, China, Asia

Red prayer flags against blue sky, Yushu, Qinghai, China, Asia

Woman buying fresh fish at market, Xining, Qinghai, China, Asia

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Discover the enchanting province in China, where traditional Tibetan culture thrives amidst breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of this region as you witness women adorned in exquisite Tibetan dresses, showcasing their rich heritage in Yushu. The majestic Kiang herds gracefully graze on the vast steppe, bathed in the warm hues of evening light with magnificent mountains serving as a backdrop. Experience the mystical allure of Tongren as Tibetans dress for religious shaman ceremonies, transporting you to a realm steeped in spirituality and ancient customs. In Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, set foot on the pristine Tibetan plateau and marvel at the sight of graceful Tibetan gazelles traversing through snow-covered terrain. Witness these agile creatures leaping mid-air with unparalleled grace and beauty. Venture further into nature's wonders and encounter Altai argali sheep grazing peacefully on sloping hillsides, showcasing their majestic presence against an awe-inspiring backdrop. Feel your heart race as wild yaks thunder across Kekexili during December winters, embodying untamed strength that echoes throughout this rugged land. In early morning serenity, witness a herd of elegant Tibetan antelopes basking under a low moon's gentle glow - an ethereal moment that encapsulates Qinghai's natural splendor. Let your senses be captivated by the harmonious melodies of Tibetan Buddhist symphonies resonating through sacred spaces. Marvel at celestial wonders like Perseids Meteor shower illuminating Qinghai's night sky - a reminder of our place within this vast universe. Reflect upon history through "Swamps of Tsaidam, " a captivating artwork from 1936 that captures both nostalgia and resilience. Qinghai beckons adventurers seeking cultural immersion intertwined with untouched wilderness; it is truly a destination where time stands still amidst its remarkable diversity and unspoiled beauty.