Folk artists stage Tibetan opera performance in Lhasa, SW China's Xizang

June 12, 2024

Folk artists stage a Tibetan opera performance near the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, June 11, 2024.

Tibetan ethnic culture fused with tea, music and dance

March 28, 2023

A fusion of Tibetan ethnic culture featuring Tibetan sweet tea and a local musical instrument liuxianqin, or six-stringed plucked instrument, and coffee and street dance, showcases the contemporary life of local people in Lhasa, the regional capital.

What are the symbols of cultural blending in thangka, 'Oriental Oil Painting'?

February 9, 2023

Thangka, once called "Oriental Oil Painting" in the West, has been passed down on Tibet's snowy plateau for more than 1,000 years. This art form, focuses on drawing scenes within square inches.

Tibetan Opera troupe brings Epic of King Gesar to Beijing

January 20, 2022

Yel Bumen Tibetan Opera Troupe performed a Tibetan opera piece based on The Epic of King Gesar at Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in Beijing on Jan 18.

Beijing art exhibition marks progress in Tibet

August 24, 2021

More than 70 works of fine art are currently on show through June 19 at the Cultural Palace of Nationalities in Beijing, marking the 60th anniversary of democratic reform in Tibet autonomous region.

Opera on ancient princess benefits Tibet herdsmen

August 24, 2021

An opera based on the life of a Tang Dynasty (618-907) princess has become a surprise hit in the Tibet autonomous region.

Book on Tibet's history of modern fine arts published

August 24, 2021