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On a moonless night, two scrawny, exhausted boys frantically escaped becoming nangsan, or house slaves, by slipping out of the city of Lhokha in today’s Tibet autonomous region, and journeying to the present-day regional capital Lhasa.
March 30, 2022 -- Since the 1959 democratic reform in Tibet, profound changes have taken place in the autonomous...
* Sixty-three years ago, about 1 million people in Tibet were liberated from the feudal serfdom.* In old Tibet,...
As spring buds begin to bloom, Nyingchi, a city in Tibet perched at an average altitude of about 3,000 meters, prepares for the annual influx of visitors that flock to this city, high above the clouds.
Tibet Autonomous Region in southwest China on Monday celebrated Serfs’ Emancipation Day. This public holiday marks the date in 1959 when people in Tibet launched a democratic reform that ended the region’s feudal serfdom and freed a million serfs, or more than 90 percent of its population at the time.
China has made unremitting efforts to protect the traditional culture of the people of the Tibet autonomous region as well as their rights and their development, experts said during an online events on the sidelines of the 49th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday.
People from all walks of life took part in activities to mark the 63rd Serfs’ Emancipation Day in the Tibet autonomous region on Monday.