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  • Folk Customs of Fujian Province
    Folk Customs of Fujian Province
    A woman in Hui'an area in traditional germents.This heads are elaborately wrapped,but their abdomens are often laid bare.Hence the label,"feudalistic head,democratic abdomen."
  • Third Month Street Fair of the Bai People
    Third Month Street Fair of the Bai People
    The Third Month Street Fair is the grandest show of the year for the Bais.Held from the 15th day to the 21st day of the third lunar month every year...
  • Wedding Customs in Ordos
    Wedding Customs in Ordos
    Living in the vast Inner Mongolia, the Mongolians have various wedding ceremonies of which Ordos wedding ceremony is the most wonderful. Ordos wedding ceremony has been passed down for more than...
  • Cave Burial Custom of Miao Nationality in Gaopo County
    Cave Burial Custom of Miao Nationality in Gaopo County
    Gaopo County is located in a paramos mountainous area. The highest point is 1712.1m above the sea level. The place gets its name probably because the northern part is mainly high mountains and...

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