LHASA — Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region has an additional 28 national-level intangible cultural heritage representative inheritors, according to the latest list released by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
On May 16, the ministry announced a list of artists with the official responsibility of carrying forward the country's intangible cultural heritage.
The figure brought the total number of national-level representative inheritors of intangible cultural heritage in the region to 96.
Tibet has 89 representative intangible cultural heritage programs under state protection.
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