Dangxiong (meaning "selected pasture" in Tibetan), part of the Tibet Autonomous Region, is located in the central part of the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China, at the junction of southern and northern Tibet, with an area of 12,300 square kilometers. According to the seventh population census, as of zero hour on November 1, 2020, the resident population of Dangxiong County was 47,900 people. Dangxiong County is a plateau continental climate, annual precipitation of 481 millimeters. The annual sunshine hours are 2,881. At 10:18 on December 30, 2019, the world's highest-altitude photovoltaic power station - Yangyi photovoltaic power station was successfully connected to the grid. In 2019, Dangxiong County realized a gross regional product of 1.809 billion yuan, an increase of 7.9% over the previous year at comparable prices. In October 2018, the People's Government of the Tibet Autonomous Region formally approved that Dangxiong County exited the poverty-stricken county (district).In October 2020, it was named a national model city (county) for double embrace.