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Desert tourism in NW China enters high season

Desert tourism in NW China enters high season

During the May holiday, Minsha Mountain in Dunhuang of Gansu Province, a cultural and historical stop on Silk Road, has attracted tens thousands of domestic international tourists, achieving local tourism ..

China publishes Dunhuang manuscripts housed overseas

China publishes Dunhuang manuscripts housed overseas

Ancient Dunhuang manuscripts housed abroad have been edited and published by the Institute for Overseas National Literature of Northwest Minzu University since 2006. Up till now, 9 kept in British Library 22 ..

Visiting Gannan in northwest China

Visiting Gannan in northwest China

Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is located in the southwest of Gansu Province, northwest China, on the edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.

Life changed by white yaks

Life changed by white yaks

Heimaquan River Village in Songshan Township, Tianzhu County, northwest China's Gansu Province sits at more than 3,000 meters above sea level. It is the core protection area for white yaks China. ..

First Tibetan voice system for driving test put into operation

First Tibetan voice system for driving test put into operation

It is reported that the Gansu Province in northwest China has officially put its first set of Tibetan voice system for driving test into operation Gannan Autonomous Prefecture, time province using language such ..

First Tibetan model competition ends

First Tibetan model competition ends

China's first Tibetan model competition was held in Hezuo City, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province on August 11, 2017.

Gesar horse racing festival opens in NW China's Gansu

Gesar horse racing festival opens in NW China's Gansu

Actors of Tibetan ethnic group perform a dance during the 11th Gesar horse racing festival in Maqu County, Gannan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Gansu Province, Aug. 13, 2017. A total 643 competitors ..

Tibetan calligraphy classes available at Gannan Tibetan Schools

Tibetan calligraphy classes available at Gannan Tibetan Schools

"Compared to dancing and painting, I like calligraphy better. take the Tibetan classes every week," said Zhou Maoji, a 5th-grade girl practicing writing in classroom at Number Four Elementary School of Hezuo ..

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The "Good Menpa" on the grassland

It is in the height of summer, prayer flags on grassland flutter at an altitude 3,500 meters and Tibetan herdsmen clutch Hada both hands as they welcome their most familiar guests, medical aid team from Gansu ..

Scenery of Drakhana in Gansu

Scenery of Drakhana in Gansu

Drakhana is an area in Yewa village located more than 30 kilometers northwest of Tewo County,Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province.

Labrang Monastery repairs 10 temple halls in four years

Labrang Monastery repairs 10 temple halls in four years

After four years of large-scale renovations, Labrang Monastery in Xiahe County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province recently completed repair work on 10 temple halls, which are now gradually ..

'Tibetan wedding' in the Qilian Mountains, Gans

'Tibetan wedding' in the Qilian Mountains, Gans

On February 1, a nomad family held traditional Tibetan wedding in accordance with regional customs for their son on the Yangxiang grasslands Sunan Yugur Autonomous County, Gansu. ..