Tibet News

Supporting education program in Tibet and Xinjiang launched

Supporting education program in Tibet and Xinjiang launched

From this year onwards, the Ministry of Education will join with Finance and Human Resources Social Security to implement 10,000-Teacher Supporting Program, sending outstanding teachers Tibet Xinjiang s ..

9 Tibetan monks take Geshe Lharamba summer pre-exam

9 Tibetan monks take Geshe Lharamba summer pre-exam

The summer pre-examination test for the 2018 annual Tibetan Buddhism Geshe Lharamba title exam took place on July 11 at Drepung Monastery in Lhasa, capital city of southwest China's Tibet.  ..

Tibet rises from poverty: fantasy and reality

Tibet rises from poverty: fantasy and reality

As a result of Hollywood and a fascination with Buddhism among certain celebrities and in some bohemian circles, many Americans are deeply misinformed about Tibet.

Turning a deaf ear to China will not help India on Doklam

Turning a deaf ear to China will not help India on Doklam

India has repeatedly ignored China's call for pulling its border-crossing troops from Doklam area back to own territory. However, turning a deaf ear China will but worsen the month-long stand-off and put itself ..

4,500 medical plants get ID in Tibet

4,500 medical plants get ID in Tibet

A general survey at 30 counties in southwest China’s Tibet has collected more than 4,500 types of local plants, including medicinal which 120 kinds them are given an investigative priority by the central ..

EU delegation visits Tibet

EU delegation visits Tibet

From June 26 to 30, a 22-strong delegation consisting of diplomats from 15 EU member states including the United Kingdom, Portugal, Slovakia, and China took part in five-day exchange visit Lhasa Nyingchi ..

Tibetan epic passed down more vividly

Tibetan epic passed down more vividly

A new movie featuring Tibetan Buddhists has inspired 76-year-old Danma Jamyangtsultrim to do something big with the rest of life - preserving a time-honored epic through comic book series. ..

Fifth season of the Princess Wencheng stage performance opens

Fifth season of the Princess Wencheng stage performance opens

Bumpa Mountain alongside the Lhasa River, silent for nearly half a year, is once again shrouded in melodious music and singing as fifth season of Princess Wencheng performance officially opened its curtain. ..

Seminar on Tibetan culture held in Austria

Seminar on Tibetan culture held in Austria

A seminar on “Tibetan Culture and Tibetan Buddhism” was held in the University of Vienna Austria June 19 by a Chinese cultural exchange delegation, discussing with hundreds Austrians from all walks life history, ..

Go competition held at the foot of Potala Palace

Go competition held at the foot of Potala Palace

On June 12, the 2017 Go &Car Rally Competition continued at Potala Palace Treasure Museum Square. This is the first time a Go competition is held at the foot of Potala Palace.

Scientific expedition conducted on Qinghai-Tibet plateau

Scientific expedition conducted on Qinghai-Tibet plateau

Rubber boats used for scientific expedition are seen by the Serling Co (Serling Lake) in Nagqu Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 19, 2017. Scientists conducted a comprehensive on ..