Appendix I: Glossary of Geographic Names in Chinese

EnglishChinese Pinyin, Location

Qinghai-Tibetan plateau Qingzang gaoyuan

"Three River source area" Sanjiangyuan, Golok prefecture in Qinghai

Tibetan Names of Counties Chinese Pinyin, Location

Chabcha countyGonghe, Hainan prefecture in Qinghai province

Chentsa countyJianza, Huangnan prefecture in Qinghai province

Chikdril countyJiuzhi, Golok prefecture in Qinghai province

Damshung countyDangxiong, LhasaMunicipality in TAR

DarlakcountyDari, Golok prefecture in Qinghai province

Driru countyBiru, Nagchu prefecture in TAR

Dzorge countyRuo'ergai, Ngaba prefecture in Sichuan province

Gepasumdo countyTongde, Hainan prefecture in Qinghai province

Machen countyMaqin, Golok prefecture in Qinghai province

Nagchu countyNagqu, Nagchu prefecture in TAR

Nangchen countyNangqian, Yushu TAP in Qinghai province

Pema countyBanma, Golok prefecture in Qinghai province

Sangchu countyXiahe, Kanlho TAP in Gansu province

Sershul countyShiqu, Kardze TAP in Sichuan province

Sok countySuo, Nagchu prefecture in TAR

Tewu countyDiebu, Sichuan province

Tsigorthang countyXinghai, Hainan prefecture in Qinghai province

Tulan countyDulan, Haixi prefecture in Qinghai province

Tibetan Names of PrefecturesChinese Pinyin, Location

Golok prefectureGuolou, TAP

Kandze prefectureGanzi TAP, Sichuan province

Malho prefectureHuangnan, TAP

Ngaba prefectureAba, Sichuan province

Tsolho prefectureHainan, TAP