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New requirements for tourist guides in Tibet

by: kristen zhang | 10:56

A new rule for tourist guides aiming to promote the quality of tourism services and improve the level of tourist guides in Tibet has been issued by TAR Tourism Bureau.

Lama's intense Buddhist scriptures debate

by: kristen zhang | 10:01

Deqen Tibetan Buddhism School, a branch of Yunnan Buddhism Institute locates at 3,300 meters above the sea level in Shangri-la County of Yunnan.

Scenery of peach blossom

by: kristen zhang | 07:45

Peach blossoms are seen along the Yarlung Zangbo River in China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Thousands of peach trees have blossomed to welcome the spring season.

News

  • 2010-03-18 14:10:00 | by: kristen zhang
    Two pieces of artworks from Tibet Museum had won the awards on the National Museum Cultural Products Development Forum, which was held in Feb in Beijing, capital of China.
  • 2010-03-15 15:24:00 | by: niki
    "Tibetan house tour" is a newly-promoted tour project in Deqen Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, in which tourists are invited to local Tibetan houses to taste Tibetan food, experience Tibetan custom.

Art

  • 2010-03-13 09:13:00 | by:
    Nyima Tsering, deputy curator of the Sichuan Literature History Museum, has drawn wide attention at the National Committee of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).
  • 2010-03-11 08:49:00 | by: kristen zhang
    A Tibetan-style wood engraving exhibition has opened in the 798 Art Zone in Beijing by showing 60 wood engraving works from 12 Tibetan artists and it will run till March 28.

Tibetology

Tibetan Medicine

History

  • In 1956, I was employed by the Tibet Daily as a news photographer. During those early days, I witnessed many cases in which serfs suffered indescribably heavy manual labor and untold miseries.
  • The veteran soldier is Fan Ming, 95. Fan whose name Ming was given by Chairman Mao Zedong has witnessed the history of Tibet's peaceful liberation and earned legendary titles such as "Founding General of China" and "Representative to the Panchen Lama's Headquaters."

Cultural Relics

Book

  • 2010-03-10 07:42:00 | by:
    The three-volume book, titled "The History of Tibetan Literature," written in the Tibetan language, has been published by the Tibet People's Press.
  • 2010-02-22 11:00:00 | by:
    Tibet will conduct a survey of ancient books later this year following last year's survey of intangible cultural relics and the third national survey of cultural relics.

Movie & TV & Music

  • 2010-02-08 10:48:00 | by: Sophia
    A fire balloon over the Lhasa city attracts many citizens as a work team for a short film is busy with screening in Lhasa.
  • 2010-01-29 08:28:00 | by: kristen zhang
    Titled "Sky Tibet" and "Beautiful Lhasa" record the new looks and changes of Lhasa in past ten years and prospect for the beautiful development in city infrastructure constructions, ecological constructions, as well as cultural constructions.

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Lesson Five: Family

Hello, Everyone! Welcome to Learning Tibetan. In this lesson, we will learn some new words and sentences about family.
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  • Tibetans in Other Provinces