Episode 5: Children of mountains (Part 1)
818 views · Published 10 April 2015 · 13:02 · Indexed 10 November 2026
Channel: Hi China · 2015 · Entertainment
The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is the highest plateau on earth, and its main section is located in China. With an average elevation of over 4,000 meters, the plateau is the source of most downward streams in Asia. The average annual temperature in the central area of the plateau is below zero degree Celsius. As the highest point on the earth, the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is called the "Roof of the World". Compared with the South and North Pole, the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is a place of diverse human activity, and it is home to generations of several different ethnic groups.
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