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The real Tibet as seen by impartial visitors

The real Tibet as seen by impartial visitors

A woman dressed in Tibetan costume poses for photos front of the Potala Palace Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, Oct 10, 2014. [Photo/IC] Editor's note: Over 130 schola ..

Tibet held Emergency Medicine Development Forum

The 2016 Tibetan Plateau Emergency Medicine Development Forum was held in the Military General Hospital On morning of 20th. More than 150 people from Lhasa and hospitals across regio ..

Panchen Lama starts Kalachakra ritual in Xigaze

The first tantric Kalachakra instructions delivered by the 11th Panchen Lama Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu formally started, with some 40 monks beginning a closed-door observance of Yidam, ..

First “Tibet Statue Art Fair” opens

On the 15th of July, “The 1st Tibetan Statue Art Fair” was opened at People’s Hall Tibet Autonomous Region. It reported that, “fair” will be t ..

Tibet avalanche was glacier slide

The avalanche in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Sunday was a glacier slide, it has been confirmed. A 600-meter rescue passage had completed Wednesday morning, but no signs of l ..

Nine killed by avalanche in Tibet

Nine people who were buried by an avalanche in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region confirmed dead on Monday. They all residents of Dungru village Rutog county, Ngari prefecture ..

The “loneliest” coffee house in the world

The “loneliest” coffee house in the world

[Photo/ Tibet.cn] At the summit of Dagu Glacier at an altitude 4860 meters, sits world’s highest coffee house which has also been proclaimed by netizens as “mos ..

Panchen Lama to give rare Buddhist ritual in Tibet

Panchen Lama Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu will give an important four-day Buddhist ritual known as Kalachakra in Zhaxi Lhunbo Lamasery Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet, later this month. The templ ..

Patriotism of the Panchen Lamas

Patriotism of the Panchen Lamas

The Tashi Lhunpo Monastery has always been a holy place for worshippers near and far. It is one of the six major temples in Gelug sect Tibetan Buddhism official residence generatio ..