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For centuries, folk artists in the snow-covered plateau of the Tibet autonomous region, Southwest China, traveled the region telling and singing stories of King Gesar. He was a leg...
2019-07-11
Thangka, a style of Tibetan scroll painting depicting Buddhist deities, which is painted onto cotton or silk using mineral and organic pigments, is now rejuvenating the local econo...
2019-03-27
Norbu Sidar, a thangka master, spent his teenage days reciting vast sutras from Buddhist scriptures, and made sure that his nephews Konchoge and Tsering did the same.
2019-03-21
Tibetans in poverty-stricken areas will have a chance to make their way out through traditional craftsmanship, since 10 workshops were set up Saturday in the county of Nyemo in sou...
2019-03-18
China has spent 300 million yuan (44.8 million U. S. dollars) protecting the intangible cultural heritage of Tibet over the past 13 years, local authorities said Friday.
2019-03-04
Thangka, an outstanding cultural heritage of the Tibetan people, is a unique form of painting in Tibetan culture.
2019-02-25
On January 12, 5-year-old Tsering Drolkar dances around while a teacher plays drums in a Repa dance experience class at the Tibet University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Incubat...
2019-02-03
Recently, 26 Tibetan students from Rangtang County in Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, devoted themselves to Tibetan pottery making in the the first p...
2019-01-22
On the gorgeous Batang Street, one can see past a visually stunning Rainbow Bridge to a two-story building, featuring plain yet modern elements. This is the intangible cultural her...
2019-01-15
The yak skin boat dancing, also called “Ko-ze” in Tibetan, is a kind of song and dance for boatmen’s entertainment. In Tibetan, ko means “yak skin boat”, and ze means “dance...
2018-12-18
Traditional Tibetan bathing for health and healing was added to UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list on Nov 28.
2018-12-07
With its snow-capped mountains, the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is the highest plateau in the world. It is also the birthplace of a marvel in the medicine world: traditional Tibetan medi...