Buddhism was introduced to Xizang from India and China's hinterland in the middle of the 7th century.

Built in the eighth century, the Jokhang Temple is home to many historical relics and typical Tibetan architecture.

Monks attend a Thangka display ritual at the Tashilhunpo Monastery in Xigaze, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, July 15, 2019.

A series of photos titled My Natives taken by photographer Wang Weitao capture the life of Tibetans.

An exhibition will provide some cold comfort, literally, against the capital's summer heat with its depictions of snowy landscapes.

This year marks the 70th anniversary of Xizang's peaceful liberation.