Tibet News

New film relives PLA liberation of Tibet

New film relives PLA liberation of Tibet

The Tibet-themed epic feature Chainbreakers had a preview showing in Beijing recently, as warm-up of the upcoming 7th International Film Festival's Ethnic Movie Exhibition. ..

People pray for bumper harvest in Tibet

People pray for bumper harvest in Tibet

People pull ropes tied to a pole with prayer flags keep it erect during an annual event in Gyangze county of Xigaze Prefecture, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, on March 12, 2017. About 10,000 residents ..

Tibetan opera full of vitality in villages

Tibetan opera full of vitality in villages

It was March 2 and the fourth day of the Tibetan New Year. At noon, an opera stage was set up in Tsomey Village, Mar Township, Dulong Dechen District, Lhasa, capital of Tibet.

Tibet to spend big on fighting poverty

Tibet to spend big on fighting poverty

The government of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region plans to allocate 30 billion yuan ($4.3 billion) in 2017 to improve the lives of local residents.

473 Tibetan students celebrate Losar in Changzhou

473 Tibetan students celebrate Losar in Changzhou

473 Tibetan students celebrated their most grand traditional festival, the New Year, or Losar by singing and dancing at Changzhou Ethnic Middle School, east China's Jiangsu Province. ..

Anti-British Imperialism Relic in City of Heroes

Anti-British Imperialism Relic in City of Heroes

Known as "the city of heroes", Gyantse County in Shigatse, southwest China's Tibet earned the reputation from its people's valiant fighting against British imperialists' invasion 1904. Now, you can find ..

Elderly bring new year's joy to Tibetan communities

Elderly bring new year's joy to Tibetan communities

On Monday, as a group of elderly performers danced and sang, members of the Abalin community in Lhasa, capital of the Tibet autonomous region, rang in the Tibetan New Year.

Potala Palace to open more attractions during Losar

Potala Palace to open more attractions during Losar

The Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet will open more attractions to visitors and increase daily opening hours during Losar, or the Tibetan New Year due increasing visitors, according information from Management ..

How do Tibetans celebrate Losar?

How do Tibetans celebrate Losar?

Losar,or Tibetan New Year is the most important festival in a year for Tibetans. Then what different way they celebrate Losar from Spring Festival? And do Year’s Eve to fifth day Year? ..

24-hour safety patrol for migrants in Lalu Wetland

24-hour safety patrol for migrants in Lalu Wetland

As spring is drawing near, groups of waterfowl are floating serenely on water, while a few naughty Eurasian coots occasionally ride along the torrents, and several black-headed gulls screech from air above… this ..

Tibetan residents busy purchasing for Losar

Tibetan residents busy purchasing for Losar

A man buys barley seedlings to wish a good harvest in new year Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, on Feb. 21. As Tibetan New Year approaches, markets Lhasa see sales booming. ..

Traditional Tibetan handicrafts exhibited in Beijing

Traditional Tibetan handicrafts exhibited in Beijing

Recently, the Lhopa textiles, a national intangible cultural heritage created by minority inhabiting in southwest China’s Tibet, were particularly eye-catching at Tibetan traditional craft inheritance and ..