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Tibetan opera village turns ancient tradition into new livelihoods
July 30, 2026
To the sound of resonant singing and beating drums, performers in colorful Tibetan costumes and yellow masks take to the stage daily in Tashi Chodan, a community in Lhoka, Xizang autonomous region.
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Xizang villagers celebrate centuries-old Ongkor harvest tradition
July 15, 2026
At the Ongkor Festival in Sefu village, Chushur county, Lhasa, villagers dressed in vibrant traditional attire, carried sacred scriptures on their backs, waved prayer flags, and burned incense beside the fields.
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Over 1,100 dancers set altitude record for Tibetan circle dance
June 29, 2026
On June 25, Nagchu in the Xizang autonomous region hosted the 2026 Xizang Gorshey Dance Exhibition, featuring a record-setting performance.
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Ancient Gurlu: A Rinpoche's Reimagining
May 18, 2026
Balok Tenzin Dorje, a recognized tulku and a regional intangible cultural heritage inheritor, is dedicated to carrying forward Milarepa Gurlu, a precious Tibetan Buddhist art.
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Female storyteller carries forward invaluable cultural legacy
May 13, 2026
Nestled in the high-altitude pastures of Tsonyi county in Nagchu, Xizang autonomous region, Sinchung's life has been one of courage, resilience, and an unyielding commitment to preserving an ancient cultural legacy.
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Threading the past forward
April 2, 2026
A young artisan reimagines thangka embroidery for today's generation.
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Xizang aims to better preserve ethnic culture
March 12, 2026
Efforts to preserve the language and culture of ethnic groups with relatively small populations in the Xizang autonomous region have been stepped up in recent years to ensure these can be passed down to the younger generation.
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Human activity on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau dates back 100,000 years
December 25, 2025
Archaeological discoveries released this year show that human activity on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau dates back as far as 100,000 years, officials in the Xizang autonomous region said at a news conference in Lhasa on Dec 23.