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Tibet through the eyes of its people

(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2011-05-25 09:45
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Tibet through the eyes of its people

Tibet through the eyes of its people

 

Tibet through the eyes of its people

Potala Palace's new guardian

Five months after being appointed chief administration officer of the Potala Palace in Tibet, Qungda still feels the heavy weight of responsibility.

 

Tibet through the eyes of its people

Author tells redemption story

In a strange dream, Nyandrak saw his deceased wife suffering endlessly in hell for her past sins, unable to become reincarnated.

 

Tibet through the eyes of its people

I am too late to make the 1st Tibetan film

Wanma Caidan, born in the Tibetan area of Amdo, has membership in the Directors Guild of China, China Film Association, and China Film Literature Association.

 

Tibet through the eyes of its people

Teach Tibetan Opera until last moment

The 600-year-old Tibetan Opera has stayed intact from globalization and has been protected and developed well thanks to the substantial support.

Tibet through the eyes of its people

A leading Thang-ga painter

"Of course, I worry about the future of Thang-ga, but I will try my best to protect and preserve the traditional techniques. "

Tibet through the eyes of its people

Sweet home on the plateau

Although the 63-year-old Phuntsog has rarely stepped out of his hometown, he has met people from everywhere in his small home inn in Nyingchi county.

Tibet through the eyes of its people

Researcher goes back to hometown

"I love my hometown, and I hope to gain more achievements here, to make my hometown more beautiful."

 

Tibet through the eyes of its people

The color of soy sauce

"The color of soy sauce – the Barkhor Bazaar was in that color," Tibetan-born artist Huang Jialin said without hesitation when asked to pick one color for his childhood playground.

 

Tibet through the eyes of its people

Profits plowed back into school

Noting the growing numbers of adventure seekers, Nima established the Tibet Himalayan Expedition Company in 2001, two years after he founded the school.

 

Tibet through the eyes of its people

Dreams on horseback

A 15-years-old Penpa Tsering left his native Tibet for Beijing to pursue his dream to ride in China's national equestrian team.

 

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