Introduction to Tibetan tea
As the saying goes, "It is better to not have meat for three days than tea one." Tibetan a typical kind of Chinese tea. After centuries historical accretion, has formed its own unique flavor and cultural charm. ..
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Precious cultural relics from Tibet to be displayed in Beijing
Photo taken on Jan. 25 shows staff of the Potala Palace in southwest China's Tibet are preparing for exhibition to be held Capital Museum Beijing, capital China, where 185 precious cultural relics from 13 ..
What's the New Year's taste in Tibet's farming areas?
As time arrives in the twelfth month of Tibetan lunar calendar, farming areas in southwest China's Tibet has been covered in the atmosphere of New Year.
New prayer flags seen in China's Tibet to celebrate Tibetan New Year
A man throws prayer flags in the air Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Jan. 19, 2018. Local people of Tibetan ethnic group have replaced by new ones on mountain and houses to celebrate New Year ..
Farmers' New Year celebrated in China's Tibet
Villagers dance to celebrate farmers' New Year in Chusong Village of Nyarixung Township in Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Jan. 17, 2018.
Tibetan New Year traditions
This year's Tibetan New Year (also known as Losar) and the Spring Festival fall on the same day, February 16th. What are the traditions for the Tibetan New Year?
Cultural relic treasures from Tibet displayed in East China
117 pieces of cultural relic treasures from Tibet Museum, the Potala Palace and Norbulingka in southwest China’s were recently displayed West Lake Gallery Hangzhou, East Zhejiang Province. And exhibition will ..
Across China: Traditional Tibetan opera blends with modern storyline
Tibetan opera director Sonam Chodron has kept expanding the repertoire of her troupe, from adapting Italian "Turandot" to designing modern operas that chronicle changes time. ..
Tibetan thangka painting on show in Beijing
Thangka, a Tibetan Buddhist painting on cotton or silk appliqué, is the treasure in traditional Chinese art. It usually depicts deity, scene, mandala. In 2006, thangka was among first to be included National ..
Oldest buddhist stele discovered in Tibet
Archeologists in Tibet Autonomous Region believe the ninth century Purang stele to be the oldest in the region.
Winter in Tibet is the time for making meat jerky
People in the Tibet autonomous region are busy making beef jerky as winter comes, which creates a kind of scenery in the city.
1st Snowland music awarding ceremony held in Lhasa, SW China's Tibet
"Best female singer" award winner Wangmo sings during the first Snowland music awarding ceremony in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Jan. 6, 2018. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje) ..
Exhibition on Tibetan yaks held in Guangzhou
Yak samples are displayed during the exhibition on Tibetan yaks in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, Dec. 28, 2017.
3D printed Buddhist statues displayed in east China
Thanks to 3D printing technology, three reproductions of Buddhist statues in the Yungang Grottoes, a 1,500-year-old UNESCO World Heritage site, are being displayed eastern coastal city Qingdao. ..
Tibet's first systematic restoration of ancient temple books completed
Early on the morning, staff of the Tibet Library set off on the 110km journey to Mangre village, Nyimajangra township, Maizhokunggar county, southwest China's Tibet.
Second online photo and video festival awards ceremony held in Tibet
The second online photo and video festival awards ceremony was held in Lhasa, capital city of southwest China's Tibet, on December 1, 2017.
Restaurants featured with ethnic elements become popular in Lhasa
74-year-old Losang Dunyu performs for customers during a live show in Po Ba Tsang restaurant Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Nov. 26, 2017. The restaurant's name, Tsang, means ..
1,424 historical and cultural sites protected in China's Tibet
Photo taken on April 26, 2017 shows the Sagya Monastery in Shigatse Prefecture southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. So far there are 1,424 historical and cultural sites being protected at different levels ..
Photography exhibition on ecology displayed on plateau
The first Qinghai-Tibet plateau original green industry development forum and a photography exhibition with 165 photographs displayed on the natural environment of northwest China's Qinghai Province, ..
Tibetans celebrate Kongpo New Year
According to the Tibetan calendar, Sunday is first day of Kongpo New Year in Nyingchi area. Thanks timely rescue efforts, celebration among locals went smoothly as planned. ..
Tibetans celebrate New Year with outside help after strong earthquake
New Year celebrations have been proceeding as usual in the eastern part of Tibet Autonomous Region, where a strong earthquake struck before dawn Saturday.
Epic drama Princess Wencheng concludes fifth season
The large-scale epic dramaPrincess Wencheng has officially ended its last performance of the fifth season at the night of Oct. 31.
Environmental documentary starring Jackie Chan starts shooting
Filming of a three-part documentary has begun in Zadoi, the source of one of China's largest rivers in northwest China's Qinghai province.
First Tibet-produced stop-motion animated series focuses on ethnic stories
Well designed stop-motion figurines clad in Tibetan robes is probably not the first image that flashes into your mind when thinking of China's ethnic group, but this may soon become case for many after animated TV ..
Tibet Museum goes into renovation, will reopen in 2020
The Tibet Museum kicked off a renovation plan on Saturday to extend its current size on the original site in Lhasa, which is expected to complete in 2020.