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Located in Derge in the Kham region, the printing lamasery dates back to the early 16th century and continues to attract throngs of pilgrims to its hallowed halls.
Buddhist Texts Kept Alive by Printing Lamasery

ByPauline Siervo | Mar 24, 2017 09:54 AM EDT

The woodblock printing industry declined in the 1950s, forcing 91-year-old national inheritor Guo to move on to other jobs.
Spring Festival Shines Light on Traditional Chinese Crafts

ByVanna Emia | Feb 23, 2016 08:48 PM EST

The printing house in Lhasa uses traditional woodblock printing to produce Sutras.
Tibetan Sutra Printing House to Undergo Repairs for One Year

ByFrancis Eduard Ang | Sep 03, 2015 09:57 PM EDT

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