The Coming of Age Ceremony is very important for Mosuo people. It is usually held on the first day of the lunar New Year, when the kids are 13 years old.
Enjoy the traditional Naxi music Culture Show performed by the Naxi Orchestra, which includes some 70-90 year old men.
Lijiang, where the ethnic Naxi people live, is a hot destination for tourists visiting Yunnan province. Cultural customs of the region such as papermaking, copper smithing and weaving have been protected as cultural legacies.
Lisu men like to wear a long gown or a short jacket made of flax and wide trousers that go beyond the knees.
Naxi women living in Lijiang area typically dress in a wide-sleeved loose gown topped with a waistcoat.
Pumi children, no matter girls or boys, all wear long linen gowns buttoned on the right with silver buttons on the collar.
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