Tibet: 101 cultural heritage items

2013/03/20

The autonomous region recently added 101 new local items of intangible cultural heritage after the latest round of selection by the local government, bringing the total number to 323. They are organized in nine categories that include eight items of traditional music, 29 dances, 10 folk customs and one local opera. Tibet also has 76 national intangible cultural heritage items and 68 state-level inheritors - or living practitioners - of traditional arts.

Source:Xinhuanet.com