Culture
Intangible Cultural Heritage Tour Held in Yushu, Qinghai Province
he “Stylish Khampa People” Intangible Cultural Heritage Tour kicked off recently on Jyegu Avenue, Yushu City, Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province, officially marking the start of the series of activities of the 3rd Sanjiangyuan Ecological Culture Tourism Festival and Yushu Horse Racing Festival in 2024.
Horse racing event kicks off in SW China's Sichuan
Riders participate in a horse racing at a racecourse in Litang County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2024. A horse racing event kicked off in Litang County on Tuesday, attracting nearly 1,000 herdsmen from across the county to participate in a variety of activities.
Tarlag County, Golok, Qinghai Province: Lion and Dragon Palace of King Gesar
The epic Gesar with him as the protagonist is the longest one in the world. It has been sung and passed down orally for over 1,000 years.
Song, Dance, and Poetic Drama themed on Zhangzhung Takes You the ancient Guge Kingdom through Time and Space
A song, dance, and poetic drama themed on acient Zhangzhung culture, also a work in exhibition and performance as one of the excellent dramas of the 2nd Xizang Culture and Art Festival, was put on the stage in the Xizang Grand Theater recently.
Rural folk event held in Baiyu County, SW China
Locals perform Guozhuang dance on a grassland in Baiyu County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 27, 2024.
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.
"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.
