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It was used as granary for decades, and it is now a popular place among visitors in pursuit of modern art, thanks to five years of efforts by Xia and his team.
The Buddhist sutras written on tailored palm leaves are a primary source for the study of ancient Tibetan culture. Seeming fragile, they are well-preserved in Tibet thanks to the region’s dry climate and unique preservation methods.
The 61-year-old craftsman has been making these fine objects since his youth, continuing a tradition that is deeply embedded in the local culture, and that has just about survived despite the pressures of the modern world.
Boarding schools in China have been helping the government promote inclusive education and have made a significant contribution to the global poverty reduction goals outlined in the United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, while providing a valuable reference for the world, particularly developing countries, to ensure children enjoy the right to education.
Standing in the middle of the stage, Dampa Phuntsok, 13, sang a melody from a centuries-old Tibetan opera. His young but vibrant voice enlivened the Dzongyab Lukhang Park at the foot of the majestic Potala Palace in Lhasa.
Before the Shenzhou XV crew returned to Earth after spending 186 days on China’s space station, they sent a reply letter to Earth, and the recipient was Tsering Dargye.
In late May, President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to a major forum in Beijing on the development of Tibet, and urged the region to speed up high-quality development in the new era and ensure its residents live a better life.
The 5th China Xizang Culture and Tourism Expo was held in Lhasa, capital of Southwest China’s Tibet autonomous region, from Friday to Sunday, attracting over 600 enterprises and merchants from China and abroad, including 75 foreign companies from 16 countries such as Nepal, Thailand, Cambodia and Bhutan.