Video
        

Traditional Mission

Monks' debate

Updated: 2011-04-01 14:36

By Feng Xin (chinadaily.com.cn)

Twitter Facebook Myspace Yahoo! Linkedin Mixx

Get Flash Player

One stage, three stars and hundreds of spectators – a monk's debate starts.

China Daily's multimedia reporter Feng Xin was in Sera Monastery, Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region to witness the whole process. She takes you to find out how the air became quite tense.

Video: Feng Xin

Producer: Flora Yue

E-paper

Han me downs

Traditional 3,000-year-old clothes are making a comeback.

Preview of the coming issue
Reaching out
Fast growth fuels rise in super rich

European Edition

Specials

25 years after Chernobyl

Belarus, Ukraine and Russia will mark the 25th anniversary of the nuclear reactor explosion in Chernobyl.

Luxury car show

The world's most prestigious luxury, sports cars and supercars are displayed in Monaco.

Peking Opera revival

Traditional opera is enjoying a revival in Beijing thanks to some modern touches.

Head underground to see the vibrant Beijing
Beloved polar bear died
Panic buying of salt