Temple fair comes to Hohhot
By Zhao Xiao (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2017-02-03
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Performers ride puppet donkeys as part of a traditional folk dance called yangko at a temple in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Feb 2. A 10-day temple fair commenced in Hohhot on Feb 2, to celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival and welcome the upcoming Lantern Festival. The temple fair features local traditional customs including folk performances, ancient handicrafts, and numerous local snacks. Now, flocking to temple fairs has been a routine for Chinese people during festivals. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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A mother and son pose among the wishing trees at a temple in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Feb 2. A 10-day temple fair commenced in Hohhot on Feb 2, to celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival and welcome the upcoming Lantern Festival. The temple fair features local traditional customs including folk performances, ancient handicrafts, and numerous local snacks. Now, flocking to temple fairs has been a routine for Chinese people during festivals. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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