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Spirit of joy

China Daily | Updated: 2011-07-20 10:25
Spirit of joy

Clockwise from top: The hour-long parade in Lhasa was a showcase of Tibetan music and dance. Women militia members march in the grand parade. A traditional Tibetan mask dance performance. Farmers from Doilungdeqen county wait for the parade to start. A monk blows a traditional Tibetan musical instrument. Photos by Zou Hong / China Daily

Tibetans celebrate the 60th anniversary of the region's peaceful liberation with a grand parade in front of Potala Palace on Tuesday, attracting more than 20,000 people.