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Looking back at days of heroism, humiliation in Tuna Township in China's Xizang

STORY: Looking back at days of heroism, humiliation in Tuna Township in China's Xizang SHOOTING TIME: April 10, 2024/File DATELINE: April 11, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:29 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Qumigxung heroes monument 2. various of an earthen wall in Tuna Township 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Tibetan): NYIMA PHUNTSOK, Villager, Yadong County in China's Xizang 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Tibetan): NYIMA PHUNTSOK, Villager, Yadong County in China's Xizang 5. various of China's Xizang 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Tibetan): PHUNTSOK DORJE, Party secretary of Tuna, China's Xizang 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Tibetan): NYIMA PHUNTSOK, Villager, Yadong County in China's Xizang STORYLINE: Tuna Township Xigaze City Xizang, China An earthen wall in Tuna Township in China's Xizang stands as testament to the region's past humiliation and the heroism displayed by its people more than 120 years ago. The wall, now part of the site of the Qumigxung heroes monument, was built 120 years ago by Tibetan soldiers to defend ag

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-TIBETAN OPERA(CN)

(230611) -- LHASA, June 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 25, 2023 shows Dampa Phuntsok wearing Tibetan opera costumes in Shexing Village, Tohlung Dechen District in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Tibet Story: Tibetan opera hits high notes among youngsters" (Photo by Purbu Tsering/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-TIBETAN OPERA(CN)

(230611) -- LHASA, June 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An assistant puts Tibetan opera costumes on Dampa Phuntsok (L) in Shexing Village, Tohlung Dechen District in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb. 25, 2023. TO GO WITH "Tibet Story: Tibetan opera hits high notes among youngsters" (Photo by Purbu Tsering/Xinhua)

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Thangka painter promotes intangible heritage in Tibet, China

STORY: Thangka painter promotes intangible heritage in Tibet, China DATELINE: Sept. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Phuntsok Tobgye and other painters 2. SOUNDBITE(Tibetan): PHUNTSOK TOBGYE, Inheritor of Tsedong Thangka STORYLINE: Phuntsok Tobgye, 49, is a thangka painter from Tsedong Village, in the city of Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. He is one of the inheritors of Tsedong Thangka, which is a branch of the Miantang painting, the most influential school of Tibetan thangka painting since the 15th century. And the Miantang painting was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2006. Tsedong Thangka, featuring mainly warm green tones, depicts Tibet's breathtaking scenic beauty and many famous attractions. In recent decades, with his unremitting efforts, the intangible heritage skills have been passed to younger generations. SOUNDBITE (Tibetan): PHUNTSOK TOBGYE, Inheritor of Tsedong Thangka "Now, not only

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-INTANGIBLE HERITAGE-THANGKA PAINTING (CN)

(220913) -- LHASA, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Phuntsok Tobgye (R) and his son Sonam Wangden pose for photos at their home in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 6, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Father-son duo's pursuit of promoting Tibetan intangible heritage" (Xinhua/Zhou Dixiao)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-INTANGIBLE HERITAGE-THANGKA PAINTING (CN)

(220913) -- LHASA, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Phuntsok Tobgye works on a thangka painting at his studio in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 5, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Father-son duo's pursuit of promoting Tibetan intangible heritage" (Xinhua/Zhou Dixiao)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-INTANGIBLE HERITAGE-THANGKA PAINTING (CN)

(220913) -- LHASA, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Phuntsok Tobgye, together with his apprentices, works on a giant thangka painting at a studio in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 5, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Father-son duo's pursuit of promoting Tibetan intangible heritage" (Xinhua/Zhou Dixiao)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-INTANGIBLE HERITAGE-THANGKA PAINTING (CN)

(220913) -- LHASA, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Phuntsok Tobgye works on a thangka painting at his studio in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 5, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Father-son duo's pursuit of promoting Tibetan intangible heritage" (Xinhua/Zhou Dixiao)

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CHINA-TIBET-LHASA-INTANGIBLE HERITAGE-THANGKA PAINTING (CN)

(220913) -- LHASA, Sept. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Phuntsok Tobgye (back) instructs his son Sonam Wangden on thangka painting at a studio in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Aug. 6, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Father-son duo's pursuit of promoting Tibetan intangible heritage" (Xinhua/Zhou Dixiao)