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Old memories: changes of cinema in Lhasa
60 years ago, only Shanghai and other major cities owned cinemas, and the Chinese film market was not open for common people.

Old photos record Tibet's history 2009-09-03
Many Tibetan families have such albums containing photos which are yellowing as time goes by. These photos, more punchy than words, have shown the pace of social changes and the historical context.
Old memory: Qinghai-Tibet, Sichuan-Tibet highways opened to traffic 2009-08-20
A gala with people of different ethnic groups from Tibet, Sichuan and Qinghai in attendance was held on December 25, 1954 to celebrate the Qinghai-Tibet, Sichuan-Tibet highways officially opened to traffic.
Tibet in file photos 2009-08-17
The Qinghai-Tibet Railway which was put into operation on July 1st, 2006, plays significant role in driving and accelerating the economy in Tibet Autonomous Region.
Old memory: Peaceful liberation and democratic reform in Tibet 2009-08-14
Old pictures witness the course of peaceful liberation and democratic reform in Tibet.
Review of Chairman Mao's instructions on work in Tibet 2009-05-19
Sweeping changes have taken place in Tibet since its peaceful liberation 50 years ago.
Documentary "King Gesar in Maqu" finished 2008-12-10
A large scale documentary movie "King Gesar in Maqu" has recently finished shooting, Tibetologists and experts expressed satisfactory on a preview meeting.
New city appeared in the 1960s 2007-11-16
The Democratic Reform was conducted in Tibet in 1959. The following year the city of Lhasa was formally established.
Prolonged spring for the holy city 2007-11-16
The Central Government contributed hundreds of million yuan after the 1980s to protect and renovate historical and cultural heritages in the Lhasa area.
Republic of China (1912-1949) 2007-11-16
After the founding of the Republic of China (1912-1949), Tibet remained one of China's provinces.
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