left corner left corner
China Daily Website  

Guizhou ethnicities on show in Beijing

Updated: 2016-06-20 13:37
By Wang Kaihao (chinadaily.com.cn)

Guizhou ethnicities on show in Beijing

An exhibition reviewing the history of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Guizhou province, opened in the Cultural Palace of Nationalities in Beijing. [Photo provided to China Daily]

An exhibition reviewing the history of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Guizhou province, opened in the Cultural Palace of Nationalities in Beijing on Monday.

The one-week exhibition unfolds the region's economic, social, ecological and cultural development in four halls. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of the prefecture.

Guizhou ethnicities on show in Beijing

An exhibition reviewing the history of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Guizhou province, opened in the Cultural Palace of Nationalities in Beijing. [Photo provided to China Daily]

An expo, tourism promotion events and ethnic art performances will also be held through the exhibition.

In Qiandongnan, 276 villages are inscribed in the national list of traditional village, more than in any other city-level administrative region in China. Non-Han ethnic groups comprise 80.2 of its 4.63 million population.

Guizhou ethnicities on show in Beijing

An exhibition reviewing the history of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Guizhou province, opened in the Cultural Palace of Nationalities in Beijing. [Photo provided to China Daily]

Related:

Li Yansheng paintings displayed at Rongbaozhai

Buddhist sanctuary glows again after a lot of hard work

0
 
...
 
  • Group a building block for Africa

    An unusually heavy downpour hit Durban for two days before the BRICS summit's debut on African soil, but interest for a better platform for emerging markets were still sparked at the summit.
...
...