2018 Pingyao International Photography Festival opens
The 2018 Pingyao International Photography Festival, with the theme of “Crowd-Innovation and Sharing”, opened on September 19th.
Sep. 20, 2018
2018 Jilin Quality-chracteristic Agriculture Products Publicity and Promotion Conference held in Tianjin
On the afternoon of September 6, 2018, 2018 Jilin Quality-chracteristic Agriculture Products Publicity and Promotion Conference themed on "Agriculture productd of quality from Jinlin, Delight to spread reputation by everyone" was held in Tianjin Hotel.
Sep. 10, 2018
Monba Minority Sunning Buddha festival
"Sunning Buddha Festival", also known as the Buddha Festival, is held in most Tibetan areas in early February or April and mid-June every year, the specific date in the temples is different. The so-called...
Aug. 28, 2018
Dog Photographer of the Year 2018
The Kennel Club has announced the winners of its Dog Photographer of the Year competition. Monica van der Maden was the overall winner with an image of Noa the Great Dane seemingly alone in a forest.
Aug. 15, 2018
Judging of the Silk Road Youth International Photography Competition completed
On the morning of July 22, the news conference of the 2018 Silk Road Youth International Photography Competition was held in Beijing.
Jul. 25, 2018
The first meeting of the presidium of SRPOIA held in Beijing
On the morning of July 22, 2018, the first meeting of the presidium of Silk Road Photographic Organization International Alliance was held in Beijing.
Jul. 23, 2018
Food Habits of Monba People
The Menyu Region is abundant in resources and it is home to many rare herbal medicines, animals and trees. The Monba people live mainly on agriculture with some hunting, collecting and stock raising...
Jul. 17, 2018
The Houses of Monba People
Monba homes are two- or three-story, herringbone-shaped houses of wood with bamboo or straw roofs. The second and third floors are used for living quarters and the first for livestock. The middle storey is spacious...
Jul. 16, 2018
New Year’s food traditions of different countries
As the new year arrives around the globe, special cakes and breads abound, as do long noodles, field peas, herring and pigs.
The particulars vary, but the general theme is the same: Share a meal with family and friends to usher in a year of prosperity.
Jul. 16, 2018
Monba Clothes and Pulu
In the Menyu area, men and women prefer to wear robes with aprons and black yak hair hats or caps. They wear soft-soled leather boots, which are decorated with red or black striped designs. Women usually wear white...
Jul. 13, 2018
Love Songs of Tsangyang Gyatso
The 6th Dalai Lama Tsangyang Gyatso was born in Monyu area in Tibet and belonged to the Monba ethnic minority. Monyu area is famous all over the world, which was firmly related to Tsangyang Gyatso who had been a...
Jul. 12, 2018
Monba Custom of Giving Names
Names are important to Monba people. According to the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, people choose names with an auspicious meaning for children. In Tibet there are two main ways of giving children names. One way is...
Jul. 09, 2018
History and Origine of Monba Ethnic
Various actions had been taken by Tibetan authorities over the centuries to consolidate their rule over Menyu area. The area became the hereditary manor of Tibetans' Zhuba Geju (faction) during the mid...
Jul. 06, 2018
The picturesque town in Switzerland V
Nestled between the conical peak of Niesen and the shores of Lake Thun, Spiez sits on a promontory jutting out into the lake. A storybook Swiss village surrounded by gardens, vineyards, and forests, Spiez has a laid-back vibe with activities for all seasons.
Jul. 06, 2018
Glaring Wooden Bowls Culture of Monba People
The people of Monba ethnic group took hunt as their way of living long time ago, but now their life has been improved a lot. Even though, the living standard of Monbas is still rather low, the level of productivity...
Jul. 06, 2018
Power of ballet program to one of Africa’s biggest slums
Fredrik Lerneryd spent the last year and a half photographing a group of ballet dancers in the Kibera neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya, one of the largest urban slums in Africa.
Jul. 03, 2018
Primi Houses and Villages
Primi villages are generally small, around 20 to 30 households, and scattered but close together, usually at least 500 meters from one another, on gentle slopes halfway up mountains. Members of the same clan...
Jul. 03, 2018
Primi Puberty Rite
For the Primi, the age boundary line between children and adults is thirteen. Before thirteen, children all wear long gowns. After a special rite at thirteen called "wearing trousers" for boys and "wearing skirt"...
Jul. 03, 2018
Riccardo Busi and his group visit Global Photography for cooperation
On July 1st, Riccardo Busi, President of the International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP) visited the Global Photography Headquarters for cooperation talks.
Jul. 02, 2018
Primi holidays and festivals
Primi holidays and festivals include Spring Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, the Beginning of Summer, the Dragon Boat Festival, Torch Festival, and New Taste Festival. Spring Festival is quite like...
Jun. 25, 2018