Recently, the "Auspicious Beginnings - Joint Exhibition of Cultural Relics from the Palace Museum and Xizang," co-organized by the Palace Museum and the Xizang Cultural Heritage Bureau, concluded successfully. The exhibition lasted for more than three months and attracted 210,000 visitors. A total of 95 sets (114 pieces) of cultural relics were on display. Among these were 23 cultural relics displayed for the first time, including significant pieces such as the statue of Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin) Bodhisattva presented by the Seventh Dalai Lama, which was displayed in Xizang for the first time. 

Photo: CCTV

Editor: Su Yun, Luo Rongting

Translator: Luo Rongting, Zhi Xinghua 

Review: Li Chengye, Pan Lu