Weeds removed from surroundings of Potala Palace for winter fire prevention in Tibet

Firefighters remove weeds from the surroundings of the Potala Palace for winter fire prevention in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Nov. 6, 2019. The 1,300-year-old palace was built by Tibetan King Songtsa Gambo in the seventh century. The palace was included on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1994. (Xinhua/Li Xin)