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Qinghai got its name from its Qinghai Lake, the largest inland saltwater lake in the country.
Qinghai niangpi'er differs a lot from versions in other areas of China. People in Qinghai often add instant soluble peng gray and dressings when kneading the dough.
The Qilian Mountains, across China's Gansu and Qinghai provinces, stretch for about 800 kilometers from east to west.
As the capital city of Qinghai Province, Xining is the provincial center of politics, economy, culture, education, technology, transportation and commerce.
Lying on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the oval-shaped Qinghai Lake is the largest inland saltwater lake in China, covering an area of 4,635 sq. km and is 3,196 m above sea level.
Based on its advantageous location and rich natural resources such as rare metal and clean energy, Qinghai attracted investors from all around the world.
About 151km to the west of Qinghai Lake, Chaka Salt Lake is a beautiful oval-shaped lake known for its reflective salt lake bed.
Located in the southwestern suburb of Xining, the gompa (temple) is a very sacred Tibetan Buddhist temple, a national AAAAA tourist attraction and the top must-visit site in Xining.
Qinghai climate belongs to plateau continental climate, with low temperatures, a large temperature difference between day and night, less but concentrated rainfall, long sunshine and strong solar radiation.
The State Council Information Office held a press conference on May 24 in Beijing to brief the media on unswervingly being the guardian of "China's Water Tower" and pursuing high-quality development in Qinghai province.
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