A collection of precious duplicates of ancient thangkas and contemporary artworks from Tibet's Sakya county, some of which are being exhibited to the public for the first time, are currently on show at the Shanghai History Museum and Shanghai Xuhui Art Museum.
Standing in the middle of the stage, Dampa Phuntsok, 13, sang a melody from a centuries-old Tibetan opera. His young but vibrant voice enlivened the Dzongyab Lukhang Park at the foot of the majestic Potala Palace in Lhasa.
At Truzing Palace of Norbulingka, a world heritage site in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, thousands of ancient books featuring various themes are stored on shelves. All the old books are preserved by a unique binding technique using two wooden clamping planks wrapped in pieces of cloth.
Frescoes that are currently open to the public mainly depict Buddhas, Bodhisattvas and other deities, but also feature animals that are not native to Ngari.
On the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, there is a famous proverb-One cannot be a doctor without reading The Four Medical Classics. The Four Medical Classics was finished at the end of the 8th century.
From vivid and lively Tibetan drama dolls to Tibetan-style tableware, from scarves, tapestry to embroidered shoes, cloth bags, pillows with Tibetan elements ...
At Sonam Qoipei's workshop of handmade horse bag, various types of horse bags are neatly placed on the cabinets.
A joint exhibition of Tibet-themed artifacts opened on Saturday at the Palace Museum in Beijing, demonstrating the diversity and artistic charms of cultural relics related to Tibet.
The number of experts in Tibetan medicine has been continuously growing in the Tibet autonomous region over the past decade, according to the region's Health Commission at a conference on the development of Tibetan medicine on Wednesday.
Lamian noodles, or hand-pulled noodles, is a traditional Chinese dish. It has a variety of appetizing flavors such as Qinghai Lamian noodles and Lanzhou beef Lamian noodles.
Archaeologists in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region have found 10 Buddhist statues dating back to the period from the late 8th century to early 9th century, according to the regional institute of cultural relics protection.
Holding a machine-woven woolen Tibetan carpet, carpet makers began trimming its surface to make its pattern three-dimensional, a vivid panorama of cows and sheep grazing and water birds flying beside a lake.
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has basically established a Tibetan medicine service system that covers the whole region, said the regional health commission on Saturday.
Chinese researchers have discovered 3,000-year-old residues at an archaeological site in Namling county in Shigatse city, Tibet autonomous region, indicating that milk was consumed there millennia ago.
The atmosphere is festive in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, as residents gear up to celebrate Losar and usher in the Year of the Rabbit with religious rituals, lavish feasts and family reunions.
Recently, the first Tibetan New Year activity with “Ancient Courtyard Bazaar | Flavor of New Year” as the theme opened in Lhasa in Tibet Autonomous Region.
The atmosphere is festive in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, as residents gear up to celebrate Losar and usher in the Year of the Rabbit with religious rituals, lavish feasts and family reunions.
Losar Medog, meaning New Year flower, is an indispensable auspicious flower during the Tibetan New Year, when every family put Losar Medog in their Chemar boxes, wishing the family warmth, happiness and carrying the hope of having a good harvest.
Butter flower has a long history. It is a kind of manual art with butter as raw material and characters like flowers, trees, birds and other animals as the theme.
Ahead of the Losar New Year festival, business is booming in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, as Tibetans gear up to celebrate one of their most important festivals.
People visit an exhibition of butter sculptures at the Taer Monastery in Huangzhong District of Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 5, 2023.
Thangka, once called "Oriental Oil Painting" in the West, has been passed down on Tibet's snowy plateau for more than 1,000 years.
Actors play musical instruments during a village gala performance to celebrate Sonam Losar and the Spring Festival in Pucun village, Mangpu township of Xigaze, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, Jan 21, 2023.
Following the tradition, people here went early in the morning to hang new prayer flags on top of mountains and their house roofs to celebrate New Year under the Tibetan calendar.
From the vast grasslands of northern Tibet to Nyingchi, which enjoys the reputation of “Little Switzerland of Tibet”… In the seven years since 2012, Cui Xiaoxiao, a painter, has traveled to Tibet eight times to collect paintings.
