Portrait of a tibetan nomad child with his mother hand on his head, Qinghai province, Tsekhog, China

Tibetan scriptures printed from wooden blocks in the monastery traditional printing temple, Gansu province, Labrang, China

Young tibetan monk holding a polaroid in his hand in Lhachub monastery, Gansu province, Lhachub, China

Portrait of a tibetan nomad girl with her cheeks reddened by the harsh weather, Qinghai province, Sogzong, China

Portrait of a smiling tibetan nomad woman with her cheeks reddened by the harsh weather, Qinghai province, Tsekhog, China

Portrait of an old tibetan man with a traditional and conical hat, Tongren County, Longwu, China

Yellow temple in Rongwo monastery, Tongren County, Longwu, China

Portrait of a tibetan nomad boy with his cheeks reddened by the harsh weather in front of a prayer wheel in Rongwo monastery, Tongren County, Longwu, China

Monks praying and meditating inside Rongwo monastery, Tongren County, Longwu, China

Tibetan monk turning huge prayer wheels in Labrang monastery, Gansu province, Labrang, China

Tibetan pilgrim woman praying and prostrating in Hezuo monastery, Gansu province, Hezuo, China

Portrait of a tibetan nomad family living in a tent in the grasslands, Qinghai province, Tsekhog, China

Tibetan Woman, Zhongdian , Yunnan Province, China

Tibetan monks of the gelug order or yellow hat sect on the stairs in front of the assembly hall in Bongya monastery, Qinghai province, Mosele, China

Portrait of a beautiful tibetan nomad woman, Tongren County, Longwu, China

Tibetan monks enjoying a water fight after the yearly renovation of the Rongwo monastery, Tongren County, Longwu, China

Monks praying and meditating inside Longwu monastery, Tongren County, Longwu, China

Laughing tibetan child girl with a huge necklace, Tongren County, Rebkong, China

Tibetan artist painting a thangka at a workshop, Qinghai province, Wutun, China

Tibetan Woman, Zhongdian , Yunnan Province, China

Tibetan Girl, Zhongdian, Yunnan Province, China