一家三代,一生守在玉麦

Three Generations of Yumai’s Guardians

卓嘎、央宗姐妹是西藏自治区山南市隆子县玉麦乡牧民,上世纪60年代以来,姐妹俩在父亲桑杰曲巴的带领下几十年如一日放牧守边,在巡边的路上插满五星红旗,守护着袓国数千平方公里的国土。桑杰曲巴一家三人以牧代巡,坚守袓国边境的故事感动了无数人。

Zhoigar and Yangzom are sisters who live in Yumai,a town in Lhunze County,in Shannan,a city in Southwest Chinafs Tibet Autonomous Region.Since the 1960s,the sisters,who are ethnic Tibetan,have followed their father,Sangye Chupa,as they have helped safeguard border areas in Southwest China.For three generations,members of the herding family have raised China's national flag as they have patrolled the nation’s border areas.The Tibetan family’s story has moved numerous people from across the country.