China launches its first digital resource center for Tibetan medicine, astrology


  • World
  • Saturday, 19 Oct 2024

LHASA, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region launched the country's first digital resource center for Tibetan medicine and astrology on Friday.

Established by the Hospital of Traditional Tibetan Medicine in the regional capital Lhasa, the center features 10 databases, including Tibetan medicine materials and the literature on Tibetan medicine and astrology. It also houses high-resolution scanned copies of rare Tibetan medical and astrology texts dating back to the 8th Century.

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