Tibetan Government. Monks
and laymen.
Taktra Rinpoche ... The Regent who replaced Reting Rinpoche.
A monk.
Ling Rinpoche ... A senior tutor, a monk.
Kashag ... The Dalai Lamas personal cabinet of advisors.
Nechung Oracle ... The monk medium for the deity, Droje Drakden.
Lukhangwa and Lobsang Tashi ... The Prime Ministers
Muslim Man, Tibetan Woman, Noble Boy ... People the Dalai Lama
meets on his
dance music]
- You can all dance like that.
- No. Impossible.
You can.
Dance is like love.
Just move your feet
to the beat of your heart.
Go, yes!
Come on, follow your inner beat!
RAMU: Come on, ladies.
Move your feet to the beat of your heart.
[Women giggle and laugh]
[Music stops]
I told you you could do it.
Ladies, I have an announcement.
Im sad to say
that today will be my last day here...
at
Tibet is ...
Nickname – Roof of the World
Capital - Lhasa, the "Holy City"
Population - 3 millions (as of 2011)
First People - Tibetans
Ethnic Composition – 92.8% Tibetan, 6.1% Han, 0.3% Hui, 0.5% others.
Religions - Tibetan Buddhism, Animism
Official Languages – Mandarin, Tibetan
Currency - ¥ RMB (Renminbi, Chinese Yuan)
Weather – Extremely dry except during
Tibetans have been concerned about higher education and are learning English more. Based on Tibetans’ interest in English, we plan to establish a “Language Education Center” in Tibet. There are four reasons why we chose Tibet specifically.
First, Tibet is a convenient field for mission. The Tibetan dominant religion is Buddhism. There are very few Christian churches, which are controlled
Official Name - Xizang Zizhiqu
Nickname - Roof of the World
Provincial Capital - Lhasa
Location - Situated in the southwest of China, on the Tibetan Plateau
Area - 1,200,000 square kilometers.
Bordering Countries - Nepal, India, Bhutan, Burma.
Population - 2.81 millions (2007)
Ethnic Composition - 92.8% Tibetan, 6.1% Han, 0.8% others
Religions - Tibetan Buddhism, Animism
Official Lang