International guests marvel at Xizang's people and development

Mimi described the trip as amazing, highlighting the beauty of the region and the warmth of its people. She particularly cherished the visit to the Potala Palace on Thursday morning.

"I also loved the opera we went to last night - the Princess Wenchang Opera. I was just so impressed with the whole storytelling, but you know the mix of kind of local people performing, and it was really wonderful, it's all been brilliant," she added.