Pema Lhamo looks across the grasslands near her home before leaving for university, Sog County, Nagqu, Xizang Autonomous Region, August 20, 2025. /CGTN

Pema Lhamo herds yaks on the pasture near her home in Sog County, Nagqu, Xizang Autonomous Region, August 20, 2025. /CGTN

A relative presents Pema Lhamo with a white khata, a traditional Tibetan scarf symbolizing blessings, during a family celebration marking her admission to university, Sog County, Nagqu, Xizang Autonomous Region, August 20, 2025. /CGTN

Pema Lhamo (left) and her sister Lhazom welcome relatives at the family celebration honoring Lhamo's admission to the China University of Petroleum, Sog County, Nagqu, Xizang Autonomous Region, August 20, 2025. /CGTN

Pema Lhamo serves fruit to relatives during a family celebration held in honor of her admission to the China University of Petroleum, Sog County, Nagqu, Xizang Autonomous Region, August 20, 2025. /CGTN

Pema Lhamo (left), her sister Lhazom (right) and their mother pose for a photo on the grasslands near their home in Sog County, Nagqu, Xizang Autonomous Region, August 20, 2025. /CGTN

Pema Lhamo (second left), her sister Lhazom (second right) and their parents pose for a family photo outside their home in Sog County, Nagqu, Xizang Autonomous Region, August 20 2025. /CGTN