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Guozhuang Bonfire Dance in Tibet

Guozhuang village is in Qamdo Prefecture, the east of Tibet autonomous region. Guozhuang bonfire dance is the most famous fork dance in Tibet. In the old time, when travelling merchants took rest at night, they built a bonfire cooking teas. After dinner they danced around the bonfire, to escape from the tired from the whole [...]

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Xibaipo Memorial

The Xibaipo Memorial is a memorial of Chinese revolutionary sites. Located in Pingshan County of Hebei Province, Xibaipo was the village where Communist leaders established their base in the period from 1947 to 1948. It was the headquarters of the Central Committee of Chinese Communist Party and the People’s Liberation Amy during the latter part [...]

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A Legend of Tiger-Head Shoes

Long, long time ago, in a village of the famous ancient city Yangzhou there once lived a boatman, Dayang (big sheep), a virtuous young man with a generous heart and was always willing to help others. Once upon a time, the village came an elderly traveler who was subjected to a lot of care by [...]

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