Echoes of Peace in Lhasa 🕊️
In Lhasa, Xizang Autonomous Region of the Chinese mainland, two young talents took the stage for a unique poetry recital that transcended borders and languages. Tibetan girl Tsering Chokyi and Arabic anchor Mu Yi joined forces to share powerful poems about peace in Tibetan and Arabic.
The duo blended Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish’s "State of Siege" in Arabic with the traditional Xizang anthem "Three Blessings" in Tibetan. It was like a 🔄 cultural remix: the haunting verses of Darwish met the uplifting melody of "Three Blessings," creating an emotional tapestry that resonated throughout the crowd.
It felt like a 🔥 collab straight out of a viral TikTok—imagine your favorite K-pop group dueting with a spoken-word star 🎶!
From the iconic Potala Palace backdrop to the spontaneous applause, every moment felt like a reminder that art can build bridges. As Tsering’s melodic Tibetan lines intertwined with Mu Yi’s heartfelt Arabic recitation, the audience was swept away by a universal call for harmony. ❤️
In today’s fast-paced world, this cross-cultural duet shows how voices from different corners of the globe can come together, proving that peace knows no boundaries. 🌏✨
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Echoes of peace: A Tibetan-Arabic recitation in the heart of Xizang
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