May 1 saw the opening of the eighth"Tropic of Cancer International Twins’Day of Mojiang,China and Hani Solar Festival"in Hani Autonomous County,Mojiang,Yunnan Province.The fun included parties,a twin talent...May 1 saw the opening of the eighth"Tropic of Cancer International Twins’Day of Mojiang,China and Hani Solar Festival"in Hani Autonomous County,Mojiang,Yunnan Province.The fun included parties,a twin talent contest,talent show,parade and live show,"secret wedding on the Tropic of Cancer,"to name but a few.Add to this the strong ethnic flavor of the Hani long street banquet,finger-guessing contest,bonfire party and other performances and you get an idea of the scene.展开更多
In 2010,the Guansuo Opera of Chengjiang County,Yunnan Province,was included in the third list of China’s national intangible cultural heritages,under the category of traditional operas and plays.A variant of the anci...In 2010,the Guansuo Opera of Chengjiang County,Yunnan Province,was included in the third list of China’s national intangible cultural heritages,under the category of traditional operas and plays.A variant of the ancient Nuo Opera,Guansuo Opera is a performance art unique to Xiaotun Village,Yangzong Town,Chengjiang County.展开更多
The town of Shiyang,the ancient"Capital of Salt,"on the beautiful,Southern Silk Road,nestles like a bright pearl set into silk. The town is located in Dayao County,in the southwest of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous ...The town of Shiyang,the ancient"Capital of Salt,"on the beautiful,Southern Silk Road,nestles like a bright pearl set into silk. The town is located in Dayao County,in the southwest of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture in central Yunnan,where more than ten nationalities have lived for generations,among them the Yi,Hui,Miao,Bai,Dai,and Hani peoples.Shiyang has been famous for salt production since the Han(206 BC—220 AD) and Tang Dynasties(618—907 AD),and it gradually grew to become Yunnan’s"Capital of Salt."展开更多
Dashanbao,located in the west of Zhaotong County,Yunnan Province,is 79 kilometers from the urban area.Lying between 3,100m and 3,140m above sea level,its annual average temperature is 6.2℃ It
The Mime Festival is a tradittional festival That has been passed on for generations in the Yi community of Qixuan Village in Hedian Camp,Xiangyun County,Yunnan Province,China,Held on the 8th of the first month of eac...The Mime Festival is a tradittional festival That has been passed on for generations in the Yi community of Qixuan Village in Hedian Camp,Xiangyun County,Yunnan Province,China,Held on the 8th of the first month of each lunar year,the Mime Festival is a traditional offering ceremony of the Yipeople,expressing the hopes and wistes of the local people.A dance called the Mime Dance is pcrformed during the festival;the villager believe this type of dance will bring seasonable weather and good harvests to the villages,protecting the local pcople from adversity.展开更多
文摘May 1 saw the opening of the eighth"Tropic of Cancer International Twins’Day of Mojiang,China and Hani Solar Festival"in Hani Autonomous County,Mojiang,Yunnan Province.The fun included parties,a twin talent contest,talent show,parade and live show,"secret wedding on the Tropic of Cancer,"to name but a few.Add to this the strong ethnic flavor of the Hani long street banquet,finger-guessing contest,bonfire party and other performances and you get an idea of the scene.
文摘In 2010,the Guansuo Opera of Chengjiang County,Yunnan Province,was included in the third list of China’s national intangible cultural heritages,under the category of traditional operas and plays.A variant of the ancient Nuo Opera,Guansuo Opera is a performance art unique to Xiaotun Village,Yangzong Town,Chengjiang County.
文摘The town of Shiyang,the ancient"Capital of Salt,"on the beautiful,Southern Silk Road,nestles like a bright pearl set into silk. The town is located in Dayao County,in the southwest of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture in central Yunnan,where more than ten nationalities have lived for generations,among them the Yi,Hui,Miao,Bai,Dai,and Hani peoples.Shiyang has been famous for salt production since the Han(206 BC—220 AD) and Tang Dynasties(618—907 AD),and it gradually grew to become Yunnan’s"Capital of Salt."
文摘Dashanbao,located in the west of Zhaotong County,Yunnan Province,is 79 kilometers from the urban area.Lying between 3,100m and 3,140m above sea level,its annual average temperature is 6.2℃ It
文摘The Mime Festival is a tradittional festival That has been passed on for generations in the Yi community of Qixuan Village in Hedian Camp,Xiangyun County,Yunnan Province,China,Held on the 8th of the first month of each lunar year,the Mime Festival is a traditional offering ceremony of the Yipeople,expressing the hopes and wistes of the local people.A dance called the Mime Dance is pcrformed during the festival;the villager believe this type of dance will bring seasonable weather and good harvests to the villages,protecting the local pcople from adversity.
