Renovation of the Potala Palace square
(newsphoto)
Updated: 2005-06-01 00:17

The photo taken on May 31, 2005 gives a general view of the Potala Palace and its square in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region. A total of 6.4 billion yuan (about $780 million) has been allocated for the region's infrastructure projects, including the renovation of the Potala Palace, as the autonomous region is greeting its 40th anniversary of establishment. [newsphoto]

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