Performers dance during a performance to mark Tibet's Serfs' Emancipation Day in Shannan, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 26, 2019. Serfs' Emancipation Day was formally established on March 28.
Thubten Khedrup (left) inspects a training program that teaches women sewing skills in Nepal in December, 2018. [Photo/China Daily] A political adviser from the autonomous region has spent two decades helping to raise living standards.
Young people present hada, a white ceremonial silk scarf, to the elderly in an event to celebrate the 60th anniversary of democratic reforms in Tibet, at a community in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 23, 2019. (Xinhua/Chogo) Children dance to celebrate the 60th anniversary of democratic reforms in Tibet, at a community in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 23, 2019.
Villagers dance at a ceremony marking the start of spring plowing in Khesum Village, Nedong of Shannan, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 16, 2019. Khesum was the starting point of sweeping democratic reform in 1959, which ended feudal serfdom under theocracy and began a new chapter for the plateau region in southwest China.
