Shoton Festival opens in Lhasa with giant thangka unveiling
Updated: Aug 14, 2026By Palden Nyima in Lhasachinadaily.com.cnPrint
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International visitors browse and purchase thangka paintings during the annual Shoton Festival in Lhasa, Xizang autonomous region. [Photo by Zheng Siyu/For chinadaily.com.cn]
This year's festival has drawn visitors from Russia, France, Portugal, and other countries, adding an international dimension to the celebration.