Culture

First Tibetan tap dance drama to debut in Beijing

First Tibetan tap dance drama to debut in Beijing

A landmark dance production inspired by Tibetan folk traditions will debut in Beijing on March 28, coinciding with Serfs' Emancipation Day in Xizang, according to a news conference in the capital on Saturday.

Xizang Art Museum: Old Cement Plant Reborn as Art Space

Xizang Art Museum: Old Cement Plant Reborn as Art Space

The Xizang Art Museum stands in Chengguan District of Lhasa. During the renovation, the design team preserved as much of the former cement plant’s original architectural fabric as possible while reorganizing the layout to accommodate the diverse functions of a large modern museum

Tibetan Large Language Model DeepZang Launched in Lhasa

Tibetan Large Language Model DeepZang Launched in Lhasa

On March 15, DeepZang, a Tibetan large language model with its intelligent applications, was launched in Lhasa, Xizang. This is the first Tibetan large language model in China to have completed national registration for generative artificial intelligence (AI).

Tibetan large language model DeepZang unveiled in China

Tibetan large language model DeepZang unveiled in China

DeepZang, a large language model designed for the Tibetan language, was unveiled Sunday in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. This language model is the first of its kind in the country.

Sakya Monastery preserves relics and ancient texts

Sakya Monastery preserves relics and ancient texts

Since the launch of a digitization project for the protection and utilization of ancient texts in the Sakya Monastery of the Xizang autonomous region in 2012, significant efforts and achievements have been made in ancient text preservation.

Sakya Monastery-themed exhibition held at Palace Museum in Beijing

Sakya Monastery-themed exhibition held at Palace Museum in Beijing

People visit the exhibition "Beyond Time: the history, culture and art of Sakya Monastery" at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 9, 2026. The exhibition, which will last till May 10, showcases over 200 relics reflecting the history, culture and art of Sakya Monastery, the earliest monastery of the Sakya Sect of the Tibetan Buddhism

As a Cultural Exchange Medium—Tibetan Thangka Art

As a Cultural Exchange Medium—Tibetan Thangka Art

In the modern global context, Thangka's role as a medium of exchange has entered a new, expansive phase. It now circulates in international art markets, museums, and digital platforms, sparking cross-cultural conversations on new fronts