
A monk is seen in the Shalu Monastry in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Nov. 15, 2012. Shalu Monastery was built in 1087 and restored in 1333 after the original structure was destroyed in an earthquake. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

Photo taken on Nov. 15, 2012 shows a view of the Shalu Monastry in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Shalu Monastery was built in 1087 and restored in 1333 after the original structure was destroyed in an earthquake. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

Photo taken on Nov. 15, 2012 shows a view of the Shalu Monastry in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Shalu Monastery was built in 1087 and restored in 1333 after the original structure was destroyed in an earthquake. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

Photo taken on Nov. 15, 2012 shows a fresco in the Shalu Monastry in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Shalu Monastery was built in 1087 and restored in 1333 after the original structure was destroyed in an earthquake. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)