Tibetan Opera troupe marks 60th anniversary
A grand concert of Tibetan Opera was held in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, on Wednesday afternoon, to mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of the region's opera troupe.
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A traditional Tibetan dance makes moves through the ages
Despite being a veteran performer of the traditional Xianzi dance, 58-year-old Tashi Wangdu had never until recently staged a performance in front of a big audience.
Tibet's Nyingchi holds archery competition to celebrate Gongbo New Year
A traditional archery competition was held in Nyingchi on Thursday to celebrate the Gongbo New Year.
People celebrate Gongbo New Year in Nyingchi, Tibet
Villagers celebrate their special New Year, known as the Gongbo Year in Baji Village of Bayi District Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Nov. 17, 2020. ..
More Tibetan ancient books included in national rare books' catalogue
Fourteen rare ancient books of the Tibet autonomous region have been included in sixth tranche Chinese national classics' list, according to a statement recently issued by Ministry Culture and Tourism. ..
Stitching traditional culture into contemporary fashion
Tibetan embroidery from Guinan county in Qinghai province's Hainan Tibet autonomous prefecture, traditional hair-braid decorations and other ethnic elements featured a recent show at Shanghai Fashion ..
Tibet Museum
The Tibet museum was opened in October, 1999, on the 50th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China and the 40th anniversary of democratic reform in Tibet.
Group art show hails Tibet's natural, cultural heritage
The traditional jiaxie dance has been performed by villagers in southwestern Tibet for about 1,000 years. group performance is staged to mark grand events. It inspired Zheng Shanlu, a practitioner of classical ..
Cham dance event held in Tibet to pray for good harvest, peaceful life
A masked Buddhist monk performs an annual Cham dance event to pray for good harvest and peaceful life at the Tashilhunpo Monastery in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Sept. 22, 2020. ..
2020 Chanang Pulu Cultural Festival opens
On the evening of Spet.21, the 2020 Chanang Pulu Cultural Festival opens in Chanang County, Shannan City, Tibet.
Traditional Tibetan dress passed down well on the plateau
As one of the traditional Tibetan dresses, Zaza dress in Comai County, Lhoka city has a long history. It is said that was made by emulating Princess Wencheng Tang Dynasty and been passed down today. ..
Shoton Festival: a cultural feast on plateau
People in Lhasa celebrate the Shoton Festival at end of sixth month and beginning seventh Tibetan calendar every year. is a rich grand traditional festival. Regarding Shoton, everyone may have di ..
Tibet celebrates Wangguo Festival with horse race
Farmers dressed in festive costumes take part a horse race to celebrate the Wangguo Festival at Sangda village Lhasa, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, on Aug 2, 2020. ..
Traditional Burang clothes in SW China's Tibet
Burang clothes, traditional wearing in County of Ali, has a history more than 1,000 years. One suit may weigh about 25 kilograms because it is decorated with gold, silver, pearls and other jewels. ..
Sanskrit manuscripts from Tibet a 'treasure'
Sanskrit manuscripts from the Tibetan autonomous region are properly identified as "one of humanity's greatest treasures", an expert said at a cultural heritage event in Beijing last week. ..
Traditional dance helps reduce poverty in Shannan, Tibet
Jiuhe Zhuo dance, originated in Qonggyai County of Shannan, has a history more than 1,300 years. It been favorite dancing form for local people Shannan to pray good luck since ancient times and was dubbed waist drum ..
Yak history one of Tibet culture training courses
A training program covering traditional Tibetan culture was held recently in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, to help professionals the field of various cultures, local media reported. ..
The Journey of Cleansing the Mind musical staged in Lhasa
On the evening of May 24, a musical about environmental protection sent shockwaves along the banks of the Lhasa River in Tibet.
Opera "Princess Wencheng" staged in Lhasa, Tibet
A performer plays in "Princess Wencheng", an opera based on the life of a Tang Dynasty (618-907) princess, Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 1, 2020. ..
Traditional Tibetan musical resumes public performance
Actors perform a traditional Tibetan musical in Hailuowan theater, Xiahe county, Gannan autonomous prefecture of Northwest China's Gansu province, May 24, 2020. The resumed public performance under ..
Seeking fortune in Tibetan opera masks
Every day, a sense of tranquility pervades Tibetan artisan Shilok's yard, as his apprentices are busy crafting opera masks and other workers are sewing costumes and clothes.
Tibet invests 400 mln yuan on cultural relics protection in 2019
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region invested nearly 400 million yuan (about 56 U.S. dollars) in 2019 to launch about 110 projects on the protection, repair and utilization of region's cultural ..
Cultural exchanges help shape unique style of Dobbar's local residences in Tibet
Photo taken on May 9, 2020 shows a residence at Junyong Village in Dobbar Township of Zongang County Qamdo City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. was major stop the Ancient Tea Horse Road, ..
Youth Palace of Tibet Autonomous Region inaugurated in Lhasa
The construction of the youth palace began in July 2017 with support south China's Guangdong Province. With an investment 175 million yuan (about 24.8 U.S. dollars), it covers area over 27,000 square ..
Rare Tibetan classics go digital
More than 50 volumes of ancient books in the Tibet autonomous region have been converted into e-books for public reading through efforts Library Tibet, Xinhua News agency reported. ..