China News Service, Shigatse, September 30 (Reporter Lu Mei He Penglei) Panchen Erdeni Choekjeb, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Buddhist Association, and Chairman of the Tibet Branch of the Chinese Buddhist Association, recently conducted an investigation in Yadong County, Tibet The local people are now urged to live a good life, but also to safeguard the border security of the motherland and guard every inch of the border.

Yadong County is located in the southeast of Xigaze City, Tibet Autonomous Region, where water vapor is rich and vegetation is abundant.

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  Yadong County is located at the southern foot of the Himalayas, adjacent to India and Bhutan.

The county achieved poverty alleviation in 2016, and Yadong salmon farming played an important role.

The Panchen Lama came to Yadong Industrial Park to learn more about the development of the salmon industry.

On September 28, the Panchen Lama visited the Yadong Industrial Park to learn about the development of the salmon farming industry.

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  In addition, the Panchen Lama visited two villages.

Among them, Sangang New Village is a Tibetan-style residential village rebuilt after the September 18 earthquake in 2011.

The government invested 200 million yuan to relocate the three affected villages to the current location, and built a bank, post office, supermarket and other living facilities.

The picture shows Sangang New Village.

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  Guru Village is a well-known beef and mutton producing area in Yadong County. Farmers and herdsmen have improved breeding efficiency and sales income through professional breeding cooperatives; through labor export cooperatives, they organize migrant workers to generate income.

In just a few years, all villagers were lifted out of poverty.

On September 25, the Panchen Lama came to Sangang New Village to investigate and visit farmers.

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On September 25, the Panchen Lama came to Sangang New Village. The villagers folded their hands together and worshipped devoutly.

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  "How is the income of the family now?" "How are the elderly in the village?" "Where do the children go to school?" "Is the house warm?" "Can I eat fresh fruits and vegetables?" At the villagers' homes, the Panchen Lama asked carefully about the details of their lives .

On September 25, the Panchen Lama came to the homes of villagers in Sangang New Village and asked them about the details of their lives.

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  Nima Dunzhu of Sangang New Village told the Panchen that border trade is the main source of income for the family, with an annual income of more than 100,000 yuan.

In addition, the government has a series of special policies to benefit the people in the border areas, such as border residents subsidies, ecological subsidies, etc. "Now our living conditions are very good!"

On September 27, in Guru Village, the Panchen Lama smiled and waved to the villagers who had been greeted by the roadside.

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On September 27, the Panchen Lama came to the home of Laba Tswang, a villager in Guru Village, to learn more about their living conditions.

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  "Thanks to the government, thanks to the master!" In Guru Village, the Raba Tsingwang family of nine members sat next to the Panchen Lama and described to him the happiness brought by a stable income, a spacious and bright new home, and a rich daily diet.

The old mother of Laba Tsingwang asked the Panchen Lama to name the child in her daughter-in-law's womb, and the Panchen Lama readily agreed.

On September 27, in Guru Village, the Panchen Lama smiled and waved to the villagers who had been greeted by the roadside.

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  The Panchen Lama is happy for the prosperous life of the villagers.

He told the villagers that General Secretary Xi Jinping is very concerned about the people of all ethnic groups in Tibet.

Now everyone is living a happy life, relying on the country's good policies.

The people on the border must lead a good life, respect the elderly, educate their children, and maintain the security of the motherland's borders and guard every inch of the border.

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