Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province (hereinafter referred to as Ganzi Prefecture) is the first prefecture-level minority autonomous prefecture established in New China, which is located on the southeast edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and in the west of Sichuan Basin.
The whole state governs Kangding, Luding, Danba, Jiulong, Yajiang, Dawu, Luhuo, Ganzi, Xinlong, Dege, White, Shiqu, Seda, Litang, Batang, Xiangcheng, Daocheng, Derong, etc. 18 counties/cities and 289 townships/towns (including 2 sub-district offices).
The state capital, located in kangding city, is famous at home and abroad for a song "Kangding Love Song", and is known as the hometown of love songs.
national culture
People all over Ganzi Prefecture have rich and colorful national cultures. There are countless folk songs, folk songs, pastoral songs and wine songs here, and everyone knows them. The Guozhuang, Heizai, Qita, Reba and Tibetan operas in different parts of Ganzi Prefecture have different styles and characteristics, and are called "the sea of singing and dancing".
Tibetan literature has a long history, and poems, myths, epics and legends in folk literature are widely circulated among the masses, all over urban and rural areas. The Biography of King Gesar, rooted in the land of Khampa, is regarded as the longest heroic epic in the world and the most beautiful one in Khampa national literature.
The famous Dege Printing Academy is one of the three major printing academies in Tibetan areas, a national key cultural relic protection unit, and the most complete Tibetan printing academy in the world so far, and is known as the "treasure house of snow culture". The sarcophagus burial culture in the Spring and Autumn Period, Warring States Period, Qin and Han Dynasties, which spread all over Quanzhou 15 county, showed rich cultural connotations with its large number and scale.