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Miao people's Sister Festival
By Li Yang and Li Wei ( chinadaily.com.cn )
Updated: 2013-05-08

The Sister Festival is a special activity of the Miao ethnic group, long known as the "Eldest Oriental Valentine's Day". During the activity, young people look for lovers

During the festival, tens of thousands of Miao people join a Caiguwu, a kind of folk dance accompanied by a drum.

Miao people's Sister Festival
Miao people of all ages join in the dance at the festival on April 24.

Miao people's Sister Festival
Girls wear ethnic Miao costumes.

Miao people's Sister Festival
Crowds watch traditional Miao performances at the festival.

Miao people's Sister Festival
Ethnic Miao girls dance at the festival.

Miao people's Sister Festival
Overlooking the festival site

 

 
 
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