The photo, taken on July 28, shows performers performing dances on a stage above a waterfall at Furong Town, Yongshun County. The Ninth Mud Carnival was launched on the same day, as part of the first Yongshun Cultural Tourism Festival, which will last for three months. The Mud Carnival has been held since 2015. It has played a vital role in boosting poverty alleviation in Xiangxi region, inheriting Tujia and Miao cultures, and promoting the development of the province's cultural tourism industry. (Photo/Xu Xing, Hunan Daily)

 

 

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

 

Translator: Xiao Juan

 

Chinese source: hunantoday