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Vanishing Traditional Weaving Revived in Tibet

Dec 16, 2015

Tsethang serge, considered the finest of all Tibetan traditional fabrics, has reemerged decades after disappearing from the market. Traditionally reserved for lords and high-ranking monks, Tsethang serge has been a symbol of status in ...

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Celebrating The Life of a Lama

Dec 11, 2015

Photo provided to China Daily A production by an ethnic music troupe, titled Tsangyang Gyatso, aims to shine the spotlight on a legendary spiritual leader. Chen Nan reports. The taste for romantic poems and love songs written by ...

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Tibet to Raise Life Expectancy to 70 by 2020

Nov 26, 2015

Tibet Autonomous Region in southwest China plans to raise its average life expectancy by two years to 70 in five years, a local official has said. Medical services in rural areas will be greatly improved to achieve this goal, Zeng ...

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Chinese Painters Give Traditional Art New, Realistic Touch

Nov 25, 2015

The Ritual by Sun Zhensheng is one of the gongbi paintings on display at the show Subtlety Transcend. [Photo provided to China Daily] The highly detailed gongbi technique, with a history of 2,000 years, is still held dear by Chinese ...

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Cutting Cliches

Oct 28, 2015

Tibetan moviemakers are increasingly moving away from themes of scenery and mysticism to tell people stories. The Tibetan-language movie Tharlo has been nominated in four categories for this year's Golden Horse Award, a prestigious annual ...

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Curator of The World's First Yak Museum Sparked a Tibetan Cultural Craze

Mar 17, 2015

The curator of the world's first yak museum sparked a Tibetan cultural craze when he visited Peking University on Mar 13 to give a two-hour lecture. Wu Yuchu, curator of the Yak Museum of Tibet, introduced the social and cultural ...

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A Touch of Beauty - Headdress of Tibetan Women

Jun 21, 2013

The Tibetan Nationality is chiefly distributed in Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region, Qinghai, Gansu, Sichuan, Yunnan and their nearby provinces. The Tibetan Nationality is one of the age-old nationalities of China, whose chief agricultural ...

Tags: Tibetan, clothing, adornment, Tibetan garments, headwear, natural gemstone

Researchers Discovered a Piece of Cyberespionage Malware Targeting Tibetan Activists

May 29, 2013

Security researchers from antivirus vendor ESET discovered a piece of cyberespionage malware targeting Tibetan activists that uses unusual techniques to evade detection and achieve persistency on infected systems. The malware, which was ...

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Chinese Regional Cuisines -- Eight Cuisines of China

May 15, 2013

Chinese cuisine includes styles originating from the diverse regions of China, plus styles of Chinese people in other parts of the world. Introduction The history of Chinese cuisine in China stretches back for thousands ...

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Tibetan Play Is an Important Cultural Component of Tibetans' Social Life

Dec 17, 2012

Tibetan play is an important cultural component of Tibetans' social life. Called "Ace Lhamo" in Tibetan, it is very popular in Tibet, Sichuan, Qinghai and Yunnan Provinces where many Tibetans live. This art form carries strong flavors of ...

Tags: Tibetan play, Ace Lhamo, Tibetan Buddhism

"Guozhuang Dance" Means "Singing and Dancing in a Circle"

Dec 17, 2012

In the Tibetan language, "Guozhuang dance" means "singing and dancing in a circle". It is one of the three major Tibetan folk dances popular in Tibet and places like Yunnan, Qinghai and Gansu where Tibetans live. In the dance, men and ...

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Storytelling:Tibetan Hero King Gesar

Dec 17, 2012

Storytelling is an art for a select few in Nagqu who ensure the many adventures of the Tibetan hero King Gesar will never be forgotten. Tan Hongkai learns more. In the dimly lit hall of Nagqu Popular Arts Center dozens of Tibetan ...

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The Introduction of Folk Songs of The Yugu Minority

Dec 14, 2012

Yugu Autonomous County in South Gansu is located in the middle of the Hexi Corridor and the north foot of the Qilian Mountains. The Yugu minority, named Yaohu'er or Lianglayugu'er in their own language, is a very special ethnic group. It ...

Tags: folk song, folk singers, diversified contents, beautiful melodies

Thang-ga Refers to The Scroll Painting Mounted with Colorful Satins and Fabrics

Dec 7, 2012

Thang-ga is a Tibetan word which refers to the scroll painting mounted with colorful satins and fabrics. It is the religious scroll painting hung in the hall for the Tibetans to worship. Thang-ga is famous for its florid color and takes ...

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Buddha Sculpture in Clay Are Found Almost Everywhere in Tibet

Dec 7, 2012

As an indispensable part of the devout Buddhist life of Tibetans, Buddha Sculpture in Clay are found almost everywhere in Tibet. Superior clay should be adopted for making the Buddha sculptures. The work is usually done from the lower ...

Tags: Buddhist life, Tibet, Buddha sculptures

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