Jiaya Tibetan Carpets:Weave a better life in the warp and weft
Jiaya Village is located in Huangzhong County, Qinghai Province. In the 1970s and 1980s, more than 90% of peasant households in Jiaya Village could weave Tibetan carpets.
Culture
"Ongkor Festival" Celebrated in Lhasa, Xizang
On July 21st, villagers in Nambar Village, Lhasa City, Xizang Autonomous Region, joyfully participated in horse racing to celebrate the annual "Ongkor Festival."
Tibetan opera well inherited, generates wealth for residents in SW China's Xizang
With yellow masks on their faces, five Tibetan opera performers took the audience on a journey back in time in Tashi Choden community, Naidong district, Shannan city, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.
Former thangka painter turns childhood courtyard into trendy cafe in Lhasa
Tenzin Tegchok, a former thangka painter, creates a painting at his cafe on the Barkhor Street in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, July 5, 2024. Located at a century-old courtyard in the capital city of Xizang, this cafe with exquisite decorations is jointly operated by 28-year-old Tenzin Tegchok and his buddies. The courtyard is not only where Tenzin Tegchok was raised, but also a depot of his reminiscence. The cafe, for its part, has injected much vigor to the time-honored building that accommodates it.
The Ministry of Civil Affairs releases the fourth list of standardized geographical names in Zangnan
The Ministry of Civil Affairs released the fourth list of standardized geographical names in Zangnan (the southern part of Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region) on Saturday. According to the official website of the ministry, 30 additional publicly used place names in the Zangnan region has been officially revealed.
Serfs' Emancipation Day Celebrated in Lhasa, Xizang
With thousands watching, a chorus competition was held to celebrate the Serfs' Emancipation Day in Lhasa, Xizang Autonomous Region on the evening of March 27, 2024.
Epic drama "Princess Wencheng" staged in Lhasa, China's Xizang
The 12th season of the epic drama "Princess Wencheng" kicked off in Lhasa, Xizang Autonomous Region on the evening of March 12, 2024. This year, the play has upgraded the hardware supporting facilities, and also the form of stage, performance details, art links, the use of new media technology and other aspects. Since its debut in Lhasa in 2013, more than 1,800 performances of the opera have been staged.
Number of immovable cultural relics in Xizang region rises, survey shows
A symposium on the protection and inheritance of cultural heritage in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region was held in Lhasa on March 4, where it was announced that the total number of immovable cultural relics found in the entire Xizang region had risen to 5,587.
Pema Tso: bringing suggestions for Xizang from field study
“Anthropological research focuses on field investigation. After becoming deputy to the National People’s Congress (NPC), I always think about how to perform my duties better.
