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Tightrope drama in gala games 2011-09-19 |
"Someone is going to get hurt today" - that was my initial thought as I walked into the stadium and first set eyes on Chinese tightrope walker Adili Wuxor. |
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'Girl chasing' turns to culture show 2011-09-15 |
Girl chasing, with its origin in the daily activities of Kazak ethnic groups in Xinjiang, is a young lady trying to chase and whip a man who just attempts to hit on her. |
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Varied landscape of ambition 2011-09-12 |
Guiyang, I'm learning in a crash immersion course, is a city of spicy food, half-wild macaques, as well as thought-provoking contradictions. |
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Guiyang dressed up for games 2011-09-11 |
Jiaxiu Tower, the landmark of Guiyang, is illuminated by neon light as the city welcomes the ninth National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities, in Guiyang, Southwest China's Guizhou province. |
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Macaques are greeting guests at games city 2011-09-11 |
GUIYANG - This capital of the southwestern province of Guizhou, where the ninth Chinese Traditional Games of Ethnic Nationalities opened on Saturday, is a city of surprises. How many urban parks do you know that have hundreds of monkeys freely roaming around? |
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Spicy welcome to the southwest 2011-09-10 |
That big packet of chili sauce with the picture of a Miao woman smiling broadly, which came with my meal on the flight to Guizhou, should have tipped me off to the mealtime welcome I'd get in this southern province -- hot and spicy, with a this-is-me, take-it-or-leave-it attitude. |
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1,000-year-old azaleas 2011-08-24 |
The 2011 International Azalea Festival in Bijie will be held April 8 to 22, in scenic Baili Dujuan in Guizhou province. |
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