Region: Documents and Tibet

region: Among the documents, 291 ancient books have been listed as national rare antique books, according to Global Times China. More than 10 books comprising the ancient documents have been published, the Xinhua News Agency reported Monday night. Photo VCG Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has filed 18,000 ancient documents in an effort to better protect the unique cultural heritage of the region. The registration is Tibet's largest ever census of its antique documents, which started in 2009. Experts believe that China has more than 100,000 ancient documents in the Tibetan language, with more than half stored in the Potala Palace, Tibet Museum, archives and the region's 1,300 monasteries. It is being promoted by China's national project on ancient documents protection initiated by the State Council in 2017. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.