A homestay operator at Boma village in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, June 22, 2018. [Photo/Xinhua by Liu Ziming]

Tourism development

Lhasa is also a tourist city with more than 16 million tourists visiting every year and generating 22.7 billion yuan in income last year.

Some Tibetan people are taking advantage to start homestay business.

Now, people living in Boma, a relocation village that aims lift people from poverty, are building projects for tourists in Tibetan style.