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

Xinhua Headlines: Looking back at days of heroism, humiliation in "heroic county" on roof of world

Xinhua Headlines: Looking back at days of heroism, humiliation in "heroic county" on roof of world

(240411) -- LHASA, April 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 27, 2024 shows a view of the earthen wall with the scars of bullets at the site of Qumigxung heroes monument located east of the highway crossing Tuna Township, Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Huang Yaoman)