Children of Miao ethnicity celebrate Lusheng Festival
(Newsphoto)
Updated: 2006-02-17 14:23

A Chinese girl of Miao ethnicity dresses up with traditional costumes to take part in a party celebrating the Lusheng Festival in Kaili, Southwest China's Guizhou Province, February 16, 2006. The festival takes place in mid February of each lunar calendar year, and lasts three days. During the festival, the Lusheng Teams formed by local villagers blow Lusheng to pray for good weather and bumper harvest. Girls dress up and perform Lusheng dance. [Newsphoto]