A view of the Sakya Monastery in Sakya county, Xizang autonomous region. LI XIAOQIAN/FOR CHINA DAILY Since the launch of a digitization project for the protection and utilization of ancient texts in ...

Beijing, China, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the early morning of May 12, a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Lhaze county, Xigaze, Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The earthquake had ...

Tibetan history can be traced thousands of years back. However, the written history only dates back to the 7th century when Songtsan Gampo, the 33rd Tibetan king, sent his minister Sambhota to India ...

Sakya Monastery survives quake due to 2024 restoration, highlighting its cultural value and China's heritage preservation. Beijing, China, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the early morning of May ...

Sakya Monastery in Saga county, Xigaze, Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region Photo: Chen Xi/GT On the early morning of May 12, a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Lhaze county, Xigaze, Southwest ...