Axi Yi woman at the Fireworship Festival in Hongwan Village, Yunnan


The Fire Worship Festival Hongwan village is one of Yunnans most interesting events, drawing thousands of spectators. This image shows an older woman in traditional dress. The village has become well known by Chinese tourists for the raucuous carnival held there at the beginning of the second lunar month


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