Watching Tibetan opera during Shoton Festival
From August 21 to 27 the "Sixth Tibetan Opera Exhibition"is taking place at Norbulingka Park and Dzongyab Lukhang in Lhasa, capital city of southwest Chin'a Tibet Autonomous Region. ..
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Plateau wolfberries aim at high-end markets
The Wolfberry Eco-Tourism Industrial Park in Bainang County, Shigatse, southwest China's Tibet has an area over 15,000 mu (100 hectares) and a total investment of 298 million yuan (45 US dollars). ..
Commentary: Withdrawal of Indian troops prerequisite for resolving China-India border impasse
The Indian military's trespassing into China's territory has entered the third month, with no signs of south Asian country withdrawing its troops. ball is now firmly in India's court. ..
Multiple ways to enjoy yak meat
Yak meat is a very distinctive part of Tibetan cuisine. Yaks are indigenous to the Qinghai-TibetPlateau, high-altitude and zero-pollution environment. Raised in semi-wild, animals able feed on cordyceps, ..
Lhasa celebrates Shoton Festival
Lhasa City, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, began celebrating the annual Shoton Festival on Monday.
Tibetan folk opera troupes prepare for Shoton Festival
Tibetan opera is the highlight of the Shoton Festival, or Yoghurt Festival.
"Next day delivery" comes to Lhasa
With continuous improvement of the logistics system in Tibet, as means transport from land to air get more abundant, people are enjoying comforts brought on by distribution developments. "Next day delivery" ..
2017 China Tibet Yarlung Culture Festival opens
The recording of the "2017 China Tibet Yarlung Culture Festival" opening ceremony was completed in Hunan on evening August 13. Famous singers such as Tsetan Drolma and Han Lei performed. ..
Tibetan Culture Month comes to Nigeria
The "China Tibet: Tashi Delek" Tibetan Culture Month event was held in Nigeria Africa recently, helping the people of better understand Tibet's vigorous cultural development, according to Bureau southwest ..
China never backs down in defending sovereignty
China's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday once again asked India to withdraw all its troops and equipment from Chinese territory, as the border standoff in Dong Lang (Doklam) area approaches second month. ..
Tibetan-Chinese bilingual story contest for children held in Lhasa
The Tibetan-Chinese Bilingual Children's Story Contest, sponsored by Tibet People's Broadcasting Station and China National Radio, came to an end recently in Lhasa, capital city of southwest China's ..
Tibet receives high-profile environmental inspection
China's central authorities dispatched an inspection team to review environmental protection work in Tibet Autonomous Region Tuesday.
Hundreds of thousands freed from poverty in Tibet in 2016
Some 150,000 rural residents in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region escaped poverty last year, according to the Tibet Poverty Alleviation Office.
A glimpse of Tibetan Buddhism from Sakya Monastery
Located in Sakya county, Southwest of Shigatse city, Tibet autonomous region, the Sakya Monastery is the principal monastery of the Sakyapa Sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
Digitalized monastery fresco brings visitors closer to Tibetan culture
Paintings on the wall of Tholing Monastery in Tibet have come to east China's Suzhou City via digital technology.
Horse Racing Festival on Changthang grassland
On August 8, the opening ceremony for Damgyiren Horse Racing Festival, a 300-year-old national-level intangible cultural heritage was held on banks of Are Wetlands Damxung grassland, Tibet. ..
Teachers sent to aid Tibet boost local education
For the past 35 years, teacher Jiang Yiming has been dreaming about being part of an education aid program.
Damar Festival held in SW China
The opening ceremony for the 2017 Gyantse "Damar Cultural Festival" was held in County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet on August 6. "Damar" means "horse racing and archery" Tibetan, Damar Festival is a unique ..
Ministry dismisses media report on Donglang
The Foreign Ministry has dismissed a media report that China offered to reposition its troops to resolve the tension with India in the Donglang (Doklam) area.
Tibet receives over 8.6 mln tourists in H1
More than 8.6 million Chinese and foreign tourists visited southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region in the first half of 2017, up 25 percent year on year, authorities said Tuesday. ..
My dad is going to teach kids in Tibet!
"My dad is leaving to teach kids in Tibet. He'll be there for a long time. I will miss him!" The 5-year-old daughter of Zhong Yingjie running around her dad; she does not really understand what it means apart. His ..
Panchen Lama prays at Jokhang Temple in Lhasa
On the morning of July 27, 11th Panchen Lama Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu prayed before statue Sakyamuni Buddha inside Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, capital city southwest China's Tibet, and blessed monks monastery by ..
Tibetans celebrate tent festival on 4,500m-high grassland
Tibetans perform during a tent festival on a grassland 4,500 meters above sea level in Shiqu county, Southwest China's Sichuan province, Aug 1, 2017.
Tibet enters month of festivities
August will be a month of celebration for southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, with a series of traditional festivals.
Artistic grade examination held in Lhasa, China's Tibet
Girls attend an artistic grade examination at adolescent practice and education base in Lhasa, capital of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, Aug 4, 2017. A social organized by China National Opera ..