China

Life in a cave village in SW China

(Reuters)
Updated: 2007-02-12 22:58

An ethnic Miao woman Wei Xiaofeng (R) scoops out rice during dinner inside a huge cave at a remote Miao minority village in Ziyun county, southwest China's Guizhou province February 11, 2007. The village of Zhongdong, which literally means "middle cave", is build in a huge, aircraft hanger-sized natural cave, carved out of a mountain over thousands of years by wind, water and seismic shifts. Picture taken on February 11, 2007. [Reuters]