China using Guinness platform for Tibet-propaganda work?

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(TibetanReview.net, Nov21’25) – In a spectacular display of Tibetan Thangka art painting lesson, a total of 1,138 Thangka artists, dressed in traditional Tibetan attire, gathered in Karuo (Tibetan: Kharro) District, Chamdo City, Tibet, on Sep 28 to create two Guinness world records: the largest thangka painting lesson and most people painting thangkas simultaneously, reported guinnessworldrecords.com Nov 9. However, the event appears to have been staged for no meaningful practical purpose other than to spread Chinese propaganda to “powerfully demonstrate the living transmission of its skills and culture from one generation to the next,” as the report put it.

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