On December 9, 2025, Tashilhunpo Monastery in Xigaze, Xizang Autonomous Region was festooned with golden banners. To the solemn sound of religious horns echoing through its courtyard, the 600-year-old monastery celebrated the 30th anniversary of the enthronement of the 11th Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po.