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Qilian Mountain Ski Resort in Kangle Grassland

Ski enthusiasts and local Yugur people dance the joyful Guozhuang dance at the Qilian Mountain ski resort in Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China on December 19, 2025.

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Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

People dance Guozhuang, a traditional Tibetan square dance, at Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, December 4, 2025. Xizang marked the annual Fairy's Day, also known as the "Women's Festival," on Thursday, the 15th day of the tenth month in the Tibetan calendar. Photo by Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Guozhuang Dance At A Racecourse Event - China

Riders demonstrate their skills at a racecourse in Litang County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2024. A horse racing event kicked off in Litang County on Tuesday, attracting nearly 1,000 herdsmen from across the county to participate in a variety of activities. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Guozhuang Dance At A Racecourse Event - China

Locals demonstrate their traditional costumes at a racecourse in Litang County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2024. A horse racing event kicked off in Litang County on Tuesday, attracting nearly 1,000 herdsmen from across the county to participate in a variety of activities. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Guozhuang Dance At A Racecourse Event - China

Riders participate in a horse racing at a racecourse in Litang County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2024. A horse racing event kicked off in Litang County on Tuesday, attracting nearly 1,000 herdsmen from across the county to participate in a variety of activities. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Guozhuang Dance At A Racecourse Event - China

A rider demonstrates his skills at a racecourse in Litang County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2024. A horse racing event kicked off in Litang County on Tuesday, attracting nearly 1,000 herdsmen from across the county to participate in a variety of activities. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Guozhuang Dance At A Racecourse Event - China

Locals perform Guozhuang dance at a racecourse in Litang County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2024. A horse racing event kicked off in Litang County on Tuesday, attracting nearly 1,000 herdsmen from across the county to participate in a variety of activities. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Guozhuang Dance At A Racecourse Event - China

A rider (R) demonstrates his skills at a racecourse in Litang County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2024. A horse racing event kicked off in Litang County on Tuesday, attracting nearly 1,000 herdsmen from across the county to participate in a variety of activities. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Guozhuang Dance At A Racecourse Event - China

Locals perform Guozhuang dance at a racecourse in Litang County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2024. A horse racing event kicked off in Litang County on Tuesday, attracting nearly 1,000 herdsmen from across the county to participate in a variety of activities. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Guozhuang Dance At A Racecourse Event - China

A rider demonstrates his skills at a racecourse in Litang County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2024. A horse racing event kicked off in Litang County on Tuesday, attracting nearly 1,000 herdsmen from across the county to participate in a variety of activities. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Guozhuang Dance At A Racecourse Event - China

A rider demonstrates his skills at a racecourse in Litang County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2024. A horse racing event kicked off in Litang County on Tuesday, attracting nearly 1,000 herdsmen from across the county to participate in a variety of activities. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-HORSE RACING (CN)

(240730) -- LITANG, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Locals perform Guozhuang dance at a racecourse in Litang County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2024. A horse racing event kicked off in Litang County on Tuesday, attracting nearly 1,000 herdsmen from across the county to participate in a variety of activities. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-HORSE RACING (CN)

(240730) -- LITANG, July 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Locals perform Guozhuang dance at a racecourse in Litang County, the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 30, 2024. A horse racing event kicked off in Litang County on Tuesday, attracting nearly 1,000 herdsmen from across the county to participate in a variety of activities. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-GRASSLAND-RURAL FOLK EVENT (CN)

(240729) -- BAIYU, July 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local people perform Guozhuang dance on a grassland in Baiyu County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 27, 2024. A rural folk event consisting of performances, horse racing, yak beauty contest, and other activities have attracted many participants. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-GRASSLAND-RURAL FOLK EVENT (CN)

(240729) -- BAIYU, July 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local people perform Guozhuang dance on a grassland in Baiyu County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 27, 2024. A rural folk event consisting of performances, horse racing, yak beauty contest, and other activities have attracted many participants. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

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Rural Folk Event - China

Locals perform Guozhuang dance on a grassland in Baiyu County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 27, 2024. A rural folk event kicked off here on Saturday, consisting of performances, milking competition, yak beauty contest, horse racing and other activities. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rural Folk Event - China

Locals perform Guozhuang dance on a grassland in Baiyu County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 27, 2024. A rural folk event kicked off here on Saturday, consisting of performances, milking competition, yak beauty contest, horse racing and other activities. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rural Folk Event - China

Locals perform Guozhuang dance on a grassland in Baiyu County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 27, 2024. A rural folk event kicked off here on Saturday, consisting of performances, milking competition, yak beauty contest, horse racing and other activities. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-RURAL FOLK EVENT (CN)

(240728) -- GARZE, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Locals perform Guozhuang dance on a grassland in Baiyu County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 27, 2024. A rural folk event kicked off here on Saturday, consisting of performances, milking competition, yak beauty contest, horse racing and other activities. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-RURAL FOLK EVENT (CN)

(240728) -- GARZE, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Locals perform Guozhuang dance on a grassland in Baiyu County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 27, 2024. A rural folk event kicked off here on Saturday, consisting of performances, milking competition, yak beauty contest, horse racing and other activities. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

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(SichuanMosaics)CHINA-SICHUAN-GARZE-RURAL FOLK EVENT (CN)

(240728) -- GARZE, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Locals perform Guozhuang dance on a grassland in Baiyu County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 27, 2024. A rural folk event kicked off here on Saturday, consisting of performances, milking competition, yak beauty contest, horse racing and other activities. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240616) -- BEIJING, June 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 14, 2024 shows a scene of a Guozhuang dance contest at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Tenzin Nyida)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240616) -- BEIJING, June 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 14, 2024 shows a scene of a Guozhuang dance contest at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. (Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 14, 2024 shows a scene of a Guozhuang dance contest at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Tenzin Nyida)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Competitors perform Guozhuang dance at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 14, 2024. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Tenzin Nyida)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A competitor performs Guozhuang dance at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 14, 2024. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Tenzin Nyida)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People watch a Guozhuang dance contest at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on June 14, 2024. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Zhiqi)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A tourist records the scene of Guozhuang dance contest with a mobile phone at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on June 14, 2024. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Zhiqi)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Competitors perform Guozhuang dance at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 14, 2024. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Tenzin Nyida)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 14, 2024 shows a scene of a Guozhuang dance contest at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. (Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Competitors perform Guozhuang dance at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 14, 2024. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. (Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Competitors perform Guozhuang dance at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 14, 2024. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Tenzin Nyida)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People watch a Guozhuang dance contest at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on June 14, 2024. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. (Xinhua/Huang Zhiqi)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A competitor performs Guozhuang dance at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 14, 2024. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. (Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Competitors perform Guozhuang dance at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 14, 2024. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. (Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A tourist records the scene of Guozhuang dance contest with a mobile phone at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on June 14, 2024. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. (Xinhua/Huang Zhiqi)

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CHINA-XIZANG-LHASA-GUOZHUANG DANCE CONTEST(CN)

(240615) -- LHASA, June 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Competitors perform Guozhuang dance at a park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 14, 2024. The second Guozhuang dance contest (final) was held here on Friday. Twelve teams presented a cheerful audio-visual feast for the citizens and tourists. Guozhuang, which means singing and dancing in a circle, is a traditional Tibetan dance. (Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida)

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#CHINA-MAY DAY HOLIDAY-TOURISM (CN)

(240504) -- SHANGRI-LA, May 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists and locals attend a Guozhuang dance at a square in Shangri-la of the Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 3, 2024. Guozhuang is a traditional Tibetan dance meaning singing and dancing in a circle. Traffics have surged at tourist attractions throughout the country during the 5-day May Day holiday beginning on May 1. (Photo by Ma Hongbo/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-SPRING-FLOWERS-OUTDOOR ACTIVITY

(240417) -- ZHANGYE, April 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People perform Guozhuang dance, a traditional Tibetan dance, in Ganzhou District of Zhangye, northwest China's Gansu Province, April 17, 2024. (Photo by Chen Li/Xinhua)

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Traditional games held to celebrate Tibetan New Year in China's Xizang

STORY: Traditional games held to celebrate Tibetan New Year in China's Xizang SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 13, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:38 LOCATION: Xigaze, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Sigulong village 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TENZIN WANGDU, Resident of Sigulong Village, Xigaze City 3. various of Tibetan games 4. various of Guozhuang Dance STORYLINE: A series of traditional Tibetan games, such as throwing the horns of yaks and playing with sheep's knees, were recently held during this year's Tibetan New Year in Sigulong Village in Xigaze, a city in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. After Tibetan traditional games, villagers formed a big circle and danced the Guozhuang, a traditional Tibetan dance to celebrate the New Year. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TENZIN WANGDU, Resident of Sigulong Village, Xigaze City "Every year, our village enjoys a festive atmosphere to welcome the Tibetan New Year. I hope to pass down the traditional games and culture of our ethnic group. Happy Ne

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Dragon Craft

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - JANUARY 30, 2024 - An artist weaves a Chinese zodiac dragon craft in Guozhuang village, Liaocheng City, East China's Shandong province, Jan 30, 2024.

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Dragon Craft

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - JANUARY 30, 2024 - An artist weaves a Chinese zodiac dragon craft in Guozhuang village, Liaocheng City, East China's Shandong province, Jan 30, 2024.

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Dragon Craft

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - JANUARY 30, 2024 - An artist weaves a Chinese zodiac dragon craft in Guozhuang village, Liaocheng City, East China's Shandong province, Jan 30, 2024.

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Dragon Craft

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - JANUARY 30, 2024 - An artist weaves a Chinese zodiac dragon craft in Guozhuang village, Liaocheng City, East China's Shandong province, Jan 30, 2024.

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Dragon Craft

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - JANUARY 30, 2024 - An artist weaves a Chinese zodiac dragon craft in Guozhuang village, Liaocheng City, East China's Shandong province, Jan 30, 2024.

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Dragon Craft

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - JANUARY 30, 2024 - Artists weave a Chinese zodiac dragon craft in Guozhuang village, Liaocheng City, East China's Shandong province, Jan 30, 2024.

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Dragon Craft

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - JANUARY 30, 2024 - An artist weaves a Chinese zodiac dragon craft in Guozhuang village, Liaocheng City, East China's Shandong province, Jan 30, 2024.

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Dragon Craft

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - JANUARY 30, 2024 - An artist weaves a Chinese zodiac dragon craft in Guozhuang village, Liaocheng City, East China's Shandong province, Jan 30, 2024.

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Dragon Craft

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - JANUARY 30, 2024 - An artist weaves a Chinese zodiac dragon craft in Guozhuang village, Liaocheng City, East China's Shandong province, Jan 30, 2024.

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Dragon Craft

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - JANUARY 30, 2024 - Artists weave a Chinese zodiac dragon craft in Guozhuang village, Liaocheng City, East China's Shandong province, Jan 30, 2024.