Xi urges concerted efforts for modernization when meeting representatives from across Xizang

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, poses for a group photo while meeting with representatives of local officials at various levels and from various departments in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Yan Yan)