Tibetan Buddhist mask dance performed to celebrate New Year

A Tibetan ritual Cham or mask dance is performed at Labrang Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, in Xiahe County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in China's Gansu Province on Feb. 21, 2016, to celebrate Losar, the Tibetan New Year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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