Tibet marks 20th anniv. of Panchen Lama enthronement (27)

The file photo taken on Sept. 3, 2004 shows the 11th Panchen Lama, Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, attending a head-touching ritual to bless the lamas at Tashilhunpo Monastery in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Celebrations were held in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, on Tuesday to mark the 20th anniversary of the enthronement of Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, the 11th Panchen Lama, one of the two most revered "living Buddhas" in Tibetan Buddhism. (Xinhua)