[3][4] Changdu Awan goat graze in a snowy plateau characterized by low oxygen levels, at an elevation of over 4000 meters, in a natural and pollution-free environment.
Its meat is abundant in amino acids and has a low cholesterol level, featuring a protein content of 21.96%, which is 2-3% greater than that of conventional goat, categorizing it as a high-protein diet.
[5] In 2020, Tianjin allocated 55 million yuan to facilitate a collaborative initiative with Chamdo to establish an embryo center for Awang goat.
[6][7][8] In October 2021, the Awang goat was included in the national inventory of livestock and poultry genetic resources (Chinese: 国家畜禽遗传资源名录).
[9] In 2023, Chamdo Awang goat obtained the national geographical indication and ISO quality system certification.