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A Tibetan presents Qiema, a two-tier rectangular wooden box containing roasted barley, and highland barley drink to his friend Wei Kexiu from Chongqing in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, on February 25, 2009.

A Tibetan presents Qiema, a two-tier rectangular wooden box containing roasted barley, and highland barley drink to his friend Wei Kexiu from Chongqing in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, on February 25, 2009. Local citizens here on Wednesday sung and danced with traditional custom to celebrate the Earth Ox Tibetan New Year. Tibetans across China are celebrating the 50th Tibetan New Year after the Democratic Reform with their old traditions. [Xinhua]

 

(Xinhua News Agency February 26, 2009)

Actors perform Tibetan traditional dance to celebrate the Tibetan New Year in Longwangtan Park in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, on February 25, 2009.
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