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Five billion pixels are the technological fix for preserving murals in Tibet's Potala Palace. The digitization project is part of ongoing efforts to safeguard temple art throug...
2015-08-26
The weaving craft of Tibetan carpet as a Tibetan cultural heritage has a rich and long history. The procedure of making a Tibetan carpet is very complicated and time-consuming. A r...
2015-08-24
Tibetan kites mainly prevail in Lhasa, Shigatse and other places of the Tibet Autonomous Region. It was popular among the Tibetan upper class in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911 A.D.). ...
2015-08-19
Cultural treasures such as the Shoton snow-covered plateau, Bangdian, Thangka, Mamba opera, and the pot village have entered city life from folk culture for 50 years. Since 2005, n...
2015-08-17
Named the living fossil of the Tibetan civilization, Tibetan Opera dates back to more than 600 years ago. Its history is 400 years longer than that of the Beijing Opera, the quinte...
Buddhists and tourists participate in the sacred "sunning of the Buddha" ceremony to mark the start of the annual Shoton festival at the Zhaibung (Drepung) Monastery in Lhasa, capi...
2015-08-14
Yu Ya Chi introduces a delicate tea bowl to a costumer at her teahouse in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 7, 2015. Entering Yu Ya Chi's Yu...
2015-08-13
In most people's minds, football does not seem to belong to Tibet – the Roof of the World with an average altitude of more than 4,000 meters. Yet this is not the case.
2015-08-06
Apsaras (flying figures) in this picture are very elegant. Some are playing cymbals up in the sky, some are shaking skull-drums. Cymbals can send out clear sounds with strong rhyth...
2015-08-04
Thangka is a scroll painting created in Tibetan script on bright satin and hung as an offering on a religious scroll. Thangka is a unique type of art in Tibetan culture, the subjec...
2015-07-31
Tibet Yark Museum, located in Lhasa, capital of Tibet Autonomous Region, is the first yark-themed museum in the world. It was opened to public on May 18, 2014.
2015-07-30
Tibetan knife, also known as the Tibetan broadsword, is an indispensable tool in the production and life of the Tibetan people. Since its shape and craft have unique ethnic charact...
2015-07-29