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Sakya Monastery preserves relics and ancient texts
July 8, 2025
Since the launch of a digitization project for the protection and utilization of ancient texts in the Sakya Monastery of the Xizang autonomous region in 2012, significant efforts and achievements have been made in ancient text preservation.
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A key lakeside site in Xizang demonstrates human activities 4,000 years ago
July 3, 2025
Recent archaeological findings at the Mapu Tsho Lake in Kangmar county, Shigatse, the Xizang autonomous region suggest that humans living around 4,000 years agorelied on fish resources from lakes to survive and thrive in extremely high-altitude environments.
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Grain in Ear: Peak of summer
June 5, 2025
Grain in Ear marks one of the busiest seasons for farmers. In the north, wheat fields turn golden-ripe, while southern lands of rice are sown with scope.
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New archaeological discoveries shed more light on Xizang's history
April 30, 2025
Thanks to solid archaeological work over recent years, a series of breakthroughs have been achieved in the study of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region's history in Paleolithic, Neolithic and Metal Ages, according to a press conference on Monday.
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Longtime sites yield new fruit of archaeology
April 25, 2025
Archaeological breakthroughs continue to deepen people's understanding of Chinese civilization and how China became a united country with ethnic diversity, as shown by the list of China's top 10 archaeological discoveries for 2024, which was released on Thursday in Beijing.
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Palm-leaf scripture experts seek to master restoration
April 22, 2025
For centuries, palm-leaf scriptures, known as beiyejing in Mandarin, have passed down the wisdom and philosophy of Tibetan Buddhism from one generation to the next.
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Book collection on Xizang's holistic development unveiled
April 15, 2025
A collection of books documenting the development of Xizang's social conditions, philosophy, medicine, astronomy, geography, literature and fine arts was unveiled in Beijing on April 12.
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Xizang launches pilot work for cultural relics census
April 17, 2024
Significant cultural discoveries have been made in Maldrogungkar county in Lhasa, capital of the Xizang autonomous region, with 54 cultural relic sites identified since 2012 comprising ancient ruins and buildings, tombs, grotto temples and stone carvings, according to the regional cultural heritage bureau.