Lhasa beautified by flowers ahead of Shoton Festival
As the Shoton (Yogurt) Festival(from Aug 10th to Aug 16th) draws near, a total of 100,000 pots of flowers have been put into use to decorate squares and streets in Lhasa recently. The Shoton Festival of Tibetan ethnic group is celebrated in the best season of a year in the forms of eating yogurt, appreciating Zang opera and holding the exhibitions of buddhist statues. [Xinhua July/28/2010] |