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Tibetan people embrace new life after democratic reform
By Xinhua Published: Mar 25, 2021 06:05 PM
Photo taken on March 21, 2021 shows a portrait of Basang in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Basang, born in 1934, is a villager of Taye Village in Xigaze, China's Tibet Autonomous Region. In the old times, the family of Basang had to pay various taxes to serf owners, which made the family lead a miserable life. (Photo:Xinhua)

Photo taken on March 21, 2021 shows a portrait of Basang in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Basang, born in 1934, is a villager of Taye Village in Xigaze, China's Tibet Autonomous Region. In the old times, the family of Basang had to pay various taxes to serf owners, which made the family lead a miserable life. (Photo:Xinhua)


 
Basang holds his 9-month-old great-granddaughter at his home in Taye Village of Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 21, 2021. Basang, born in 1934, is a villager of Taye Village in Xigaze, China's Tibet Autonomous Region. In the old times, the family of Basang had to pay various taxes to serf owners, which made the family lead a miserable life. (Photo:Xinhua)

Basang holds his 9-month-old great-granddaughter at his home in Taye Village of Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 21, 2021. Basang, born in 1934, is a villager of Taye Village in Xigaze, China's Tibet Autonomous Region. In the old times, the family of Basang had to pay various taxes to serf owners, which made the family lead a miserable life. (Photo:Xinhua)


 
Basang (C) talks with his family at his home in Taye Village of Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 21, 2021. Basang, born in 1934, is a villager of Taye Village in Xigaze, China's Tibet Autonomous Region. In the old times, the family of Basang had to pay various taxes to serf owners, which made the family lead a miserable life. (Photo:Xinhua)

Basang (C) talks with his family at his home in Taye Village of Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 21, 2021. Basang, born in 1934, is a villager of Taye Village in Xigaze, China's Tibet Autonomous Region. In the old times, the family of Basang had to pay various taxes to serf owners, which made the family lead a miserable life. (Photo:Xinhua)