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Amelie Degrande
posted on Thursday, May 17th at 02:13
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May First means HOLIDAY for most of us. But for the Wa people of Cangyuan, it means it’s time for the Mud Rubbing Festivities to start. During this festival people smear each other with ash, ox blood and mud to bring each other good fortune and peace and frighten away evil.
Anonymous
posted on Tuesday, April 24th at 19:00
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Yunnan is China's most diverse province with colourful culture, ethnic minorities and landscapes. For western travelers, there is a popular route that passes through three iconic places: Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-la. Learn more about our guests unique view of Lijiang...
Amelie Degrande
posted on Sunday, April 15th at 18:26
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Have you ever heard of the Water Splashing Festival? In the little Mengka village, villagers have their own traditional way to celebrate this festival: dancing, offerings, drums, prayers, firecrackers,...and of course watersplashing!
Chloe Zhou
posted on Tuesday, February 27th at 22:32
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( culture, Guizhou, Ethnic Minorities )
Once tin embroidery used to be a craftsmanship hidden deep between the faraway mountains, but due to the occasional encounter with domestic tourists or foreign friends, the unique Hmong minority tin embroidery from Jianhe (Qiandongnan county) became known to the world.
Amelie Degrande
posted on Sunday, January 21st at 18:07
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You’ve probably heard of tie-dye before, from hippie rainbow T-shirts to DIY workshops, nowadays you can find it everywhere. But what do you really know about tie-dyeing?
Amelie Degrande
posted on Thursday, January 4th at 23:03
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When we think of Asia, we think of rice paddies, bamboo hats, water buffalo’s and brown skinned people. This is also true for China. To facilitate your search for your dream China, here is an overview of some of the most beautiful and stunning rice terraces in China.
Amelie Degrande
posted on Monday, January 1st at 18:18
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Once upon a time, in a small countryside valley, we hiked up and down a mountain, met a nice Miao lady, ate home-cooked food, harvested wheat and hiked up and down a mountain again ......
Wonders of Yunnan
posted on Wednesday, December 27th at 20:04
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( Guizhou, Ethnic Minorities, Village )
In colorful, beautiful Guizhou, the annual Village Sweeping routine started on December 19. What makes Langde village the Hundred Festival Village, what makes its inhabitants so mysterious? Find out in this article!
Wonders of Yunnan
posted on Monday, December 11th at 01:47
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( Ethnic Minorities, culture, Guizhou )
On December 7th, the rainy and gloomy weather in London was lit up by a group of models dressed in Chinese traditional costumes with modern flavor.
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