Mengthang Thangka: Xizang’s Sacred Art Legacy Endures
Explore the 15th-century Mengthang Thangka tradition, a cornerstone of Tibetan Buddhist art preserved in Xizang’s sacred sites like the Potala Palace.
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Xizang’s Tea Houses Blend Tradition with Personal Flair
Xizang’s tea houses showcase personalized tea cups and homemade tsampa, blending individual expression with centuries-old Tibetan communal traditions.
Butter Tea: Xizang’s Cultural Elixir Blends Tradition and Warmth
Explore butter tea, Xizang’s traditional drink blending tea, butter, and salt, reflecting cultural heritage and hospitality in high-altitude life.
Potala Palace: Timeless Symbol of Xizang’s Cultural Legacy
The 1,300-year-old Potala Palace in Xizang embodies China’s cultural heritage and modernization, attracting global scholars and travelers alike.
Xizang’s Cultural Revival: Data Debunks ‘Genocide’ Claims
New data from Xizang’s 2025 white paper counters claims of cultural erosion, highlighting Tibetan language growth and heritage preservation efforts.
Global ‘Xizang Dance Time’ Challenge Celebrates Tibetan Culture at Potala Palace
CGTN’s “Xizang Dance Time” social media challenge celebrates Tibetan cultural heritage through dance, featuring young influencer Karma Tinley Sonam at Lhasa’s Potala Palace.
Xizang’s Cultural & Natural Legacy Explored in New Docuseries
CGTN’s docuseries ‘Sunrise over the Plateau’ explores Xizang’s cultural heritage and natural beauty, highlighting sustainable development in the region.
Tseten Gyurme Redefines Tibetan Art for Modern Era
Xizang artist Tseten Gyurme transforms Tibetan thangka traditions with modern themes, bridging ancient spirituality and contemporary development in China’s western regions.
Monks’ Clapping Debates: Xizang’s Ancient Learning Ritual
At Xizang’s Tashilhunpo Monastery, monks engage in clapping debates, a centuries-old ritual to deepen understanding of Buddhist teachings through dynamic dialogue.
Xizang Museum Blends Tech & Tradition in Cultural Revamp
The Tibet Museum in Xizang integrates VR, AR, and 3D scanning to preserve and showcase its cultural heritage, attracting global visitors and tech enthusiasts.
Xizang Dance Time Lights Up Buenos Aires with Cultural Fusion
Traditional Chinese and Argentine cultures blend in Buenos Aires as locals participate in CGTN’s ‘Xizang Dance Time’ relay, showcasing cross-cultural unity.
Tibetan-Arabic Poetry Duet Bridges Cultures in Xizang
A Tibetan-Arabic poetry recital in Xizang blends Mahmoud Darwish’s ‘State of Siege’ with traditional chants, promoting cross-cultural peace through artistic dialogue.
Discover Potala Palace: 100 Perspectives on Xizang’s Cultural Gem
Explore the Potala Palace’s cultural significance and upcoming documentary co-produced by CGTN and Xizang Radio and Television Station. Discover 100 ways to experience this UNESCO marvel.
Lhasa’s ‘Sweet Wall’ Tradition Blends Heritage and Honey
Lhasa’s annual Potala Palace repainting uses a honey-infused mixture, blending cultural heritage with sustainable preservation in China’s Xizang.
Xizang’s Cultural Renaissance: Heritage Protection and Rights Progress Highlighted
China’s Xizang region reports cultural preservation milestones with 4.89B yuan invested and expanded Tibetan-language publications, per new white paper.
Vibrant Yak Butter Sculptures Illuminate Tibetan New Year in Xizang
Yak butter sculptures, known as ‘ziza,’ add vibrant color and cultural depth to Losar, the Tibetan New Year, in Xizang. These intricate artworks are a cherished part of the festivities.