A taste of ethnic China

By Liu Yufen (chinadaily.com.cn)

Updated: 2014-02-28

A visitor looks at the “Banquet of Rare Stones” which showcases rare stones displayed like a sort of mouthwatering buffet during the cultural products exhibition of the first Inner Mongolia Culture and Tourism Integrated Development Theme Activities, on Feb 26, in Hohhot, North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region. The exhibitors from the region’s 12 cities and prefectures are displaying cultural products like ethnic costumes, paintings and calligraphy featuring ethnic characteristics during the event which is being held from Feb 25 to 28. [Photo by Ren Junchuan/Xinhua]

Puppets dressed in traditional costumes of the Mongolian ethnic group in Ordos, North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous Region, are displayed during the cultural products exhibition of the first Inner Mongolia Culture and Tourism Integrated Development Theme Activities, on Feb 26. The event is being held from Feb 25 to 28 in the region’s capital, Hohhot. [Photo by Ren Junchuan/Xinhua]

A visitor looks at Mongolian ethnic costumes on display at the cultural products exhibition of the first Inner Mongolia Culture and Tourism Integrated Development Theme Activities, on Feb 26, in Hohhot, the region’s capital [Photo by Ren Junchuan/Xinhua]