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- 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."
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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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In the Song Dynasty, the commodity economy enjoyed booming development and therefore the material and cultural lives of ordinary people were...
She Huo are entertaining shows dedicated to the Gods of earth and fire performed during the Spring Festival.
Shuttling through the lanes of different sizes in the old town of Shanghai, seeking for the fading traces of history and experiencing the...
The water-releasing ceremony on the Qingming Festival is a folk custom in Dujiangyan City where the Dujiangyan Irrigation System, a UNESCO world...
At a time when life hinges on weather-dependant harvest, a long drought could be a life-and-death issue for Chinese farmers. As such, praying for...
The seventh day of the first Chinese lunar mouth is