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		<title>Tibet&#8217;s cultural popularity increases overseas</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 14:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tibet Culture Conference kicked off in Lhasa on Jan. 23, 2011. Nyima Tsering, director-general of Culture Department of Tibet Autonomous Region said, Tibet has become more influential in cultural exchanges for the past 5 years, China Tibet Online reported.
Tibet has been actively pushing forward cultural exchanges with the outside world. Twenty-three enterprises in Tibet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan Calendar</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 08:22:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tibetan calendar, a kind of almanac created by Tibetans has a history of 1300 years. The Tibetan calendar is mixed with the calendar of Yin and Yang, which is divided one year into four seasons: winter, spring, summer and autumn. The first month of the twelve is Yin (correspondent to March). The big month [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan Sculptures</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 01:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tibetan sculpture has developed as a perfect art form that is mainly associated with the prevailing Buddhism . Like other Tibetan art forms, they are also the result of the integration of Tibetan cultures and the influences of Chinese Han Nationality as well as foreign countries. As for subjects, they mainly illustrate Buddhist sutras, various [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prayer Flags in Tibetan Buddhism</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2010 10:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While many have the impression that Buddhism is a religion not known for its icons and symbols, this is not an accurate assessment. There are many components to the worship of Buddhism that are integrated into its worship. One such item is that of the prayer flag. In fact, so common is the prayer flag [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan Ornaments</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 12:25:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tibetan Ornaments


Strolling down a city street, your eyes might easily be drawn to the fashionable women and their captivating ornaments: broad and delicately designed silver bracelets, peacock-blue yak-boned necklaces inlaid with turquoise, and dangling earrings made of red coral and Tibetan silver.
These ornaments, previously of a sort only seen adorning Tibetan women, now prevail in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ngari Climate</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 10:44:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is cold and dry in Ngari and it seldom rains. There is a major difference the day and night-time temperatures in the area with an altitude of above 5,000 meters. In August, the average temperature during the daytime is above 10 degrees. But it is below zero during the night. In Ngari, it is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eating Out in Ngari</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 10:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ngari diet belongs to the system of Chiang cuisine.
The Chiang cuisine refers to the diet of the pasturing area on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau. The major materials are cheese, cow hoofs, acidophilus milk and ghee. Generally, only one kind of material is used for a diet, which then has the nature flavor. Chiang cuisine tastes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tibet Clothes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 09:19:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tibetan people always take great pride in their dress and the accessories they wear. The costume reflects the history, culture, beliefs, character and wealth of the local people. Tibetan clothing is generally known to be bright and colorful and mainly consists of a robe and a shirt. They are made of sheepskin or wool and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Lhoba ethnic minority</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 08:49:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2,300 people of the Lhoba ethnic minority have their homes mainly in Mainling, Medog, Lhunze and Nangxian counties in southeastern Tibet. Additionally, a small number live in Luoyu, southern Tibet.
The Lhobas speak a distinctive language belonging to the Tibetan-Myanmese language family, Chinese-Tibetan language system. Few of them know the Tibetan language. Having no written [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tibet Traditions &amp; Customs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Languages
More than 95% of the population in Tibet speak Tibetan languages. There are 3 main dialects respected in Lhasa &#38; Shigates districts, northern Tibet and east Tibet. Many of them can speak fluent Mandarin. Some of the staffs, businessmen, students and monks speak English and they&#8217;d like to talk with foreign tourists in English.
Greetings
It is [...]]]></description>
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