Masked religious dance "Tiaoqian" performed in NW China's Qinghai

2018-03-09 10:23:00 | From:Xinhua

CHINA-QINGHAI-KUMBUM MONASTERY-RELIGIOUS RITUAL (CN)

A monk performs "Tiaoqian", a masked religious dance with a history of nearly 300 years, at the Kumbum Monastery in Huangzhong County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang)

 

CHINA-QINGHAI-KUMBUM MONASTERY-RELIGIOUS RITUAL (CN)

Monks perform "Tiaoqian", a masked religious dance with a history of nearly 300 years, at the Kumbum Monastery in Huangzhong County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang)

 

CHINA-QINGHAI-KUMBUM MONASTERY-RELIGIOUS RITUAL (CN)

A monk performs "Tiaoqian", a masked religious dance with a history of nearly 300 years, at the Kumbum Monastery in Huangzhong County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang)

 

CHINA-QINGHAI-KUMBUM MONASTERY-RELIGIOUS RITUAL (CN)

A monk performs "Tiaoqian", a masked religious dance with a history of nearly 300 years, at the Kumbum Monastery in Huangzhong County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang)

 

CHINA-QINGHAI-KUMBUM MONASTERY-RELIGIOUS RITUAL (CN)

A monk performs "Tiaoqian", a masked religious dance with a history of nearly 300 years, at the Kumbum Monastery in Huangzhong County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang)

 

CHINA-QINGHAI-KUMBUM MONASTERY-RELIGIOUS RITUAL (CN)

A monk performs "Tiaoqian", a masked religious dance with a history of nearly 300 years, at the Kumbum Monastery in Huangzhong County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, March 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang)

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