Ethnic Dragon Canoe Festival held in SW China
(Chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2010-07-07 13:17|
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Two dragon canoes race against each to celebrate the Dragon Canoe Festival at Shidong town, Taijiang county, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefectures, Southwest China's Guizhou province on July 6, 2010. The annual three-day festival, held by the local Miao ethnic group, starts from May 25 in the Chinese lunar calendar. Ten of thousands of Miao ethnic people, including those from other towns, gather at the local banks to celebrate the festival which was listed as one of the China's national non-material culture heritage events in 2008.[Photo/CFP] |
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