Labrang- Tibetan Margins At The Crossroads (33 images)
Xiahe (Labrang monastery) 2012 - 2008
Nine months after the riots that erupted in the monastery of Labrang (Xiahe, Sangchu), the region which was reputed calm has just been reopened to foreigners in october , while the pilgrims are coming back day after day. But the town is still under stress while several trials have been settled this november. The military police is present in the streets to avoid reactions after the condemnations, and the whole monastery is under supervision....
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Nine months after the riots that erupted in the monastery of Labrang (Xiahe, Sangchu), the region which was reputed calm has just been reopened to foreigners in october , while the pilgrims are coming back day after day. But the town is still under stress while several trials have been settled this november. The military police is present in the streets to avoid reactions after the condemnations, and the whole monastery is under supervision....
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New buildings under construction in front of...
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November 23 2008, A tibetan monk passing by...
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Some tibetan pilgrims and a monk are performing...
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Some tibetan women from the Amdo region are...
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Monks of the monastery of Labrang are leaving...
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Some pilgrims are burning juniper in the...
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A tibetan singer in a new nightclub of Xiahe...
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Some young nomadics are preparing for a long...
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At the crossroads between the chinese town of...
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A monk of the monastery of Labrang is chatting...
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The pilgrimage path of the monastery of Labrang...
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Monks of the gelukpa monastery of Labrang are...
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Crossroads between the town of Xiahe and...
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At the crossroads between the town of Xiahe and...
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Monks of the philosophy college (esoteric...
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Boots of the monks of Labrang left on the...
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A portrait of the DL in a temple a Xiahe, in...
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Pilgrims are making offerings of butter lamps...
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Two young monks are preparing the katags (white...
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Some tibetan pilgrims are following the...
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A tibetan woman is following the...
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The main place of Luqu (Gansu province) where...
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Children going back to home after the school,...
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A tibetan nomadic is guiding her cows through...
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The monks housing and the Great Assembly hall...
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Some tibetan women from the Amdo region are...
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Members of the People's Armed Police (ch:...
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The building of the Chinese Communist Party in...
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Troops of the People's Armed Police are going...
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A tibetan woman of the Amdo region and her...
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Some tibetan pilgrims around a stupa in the...
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On the road to Labrang (Xiahe) in the isolated...
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A convoy of military vehicles transporting...