Annual torch festivals celebrated in SW China
Time:2026-08-31 10:44

Tourists take a selfie during a torch festival revelry at a culture park in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Aug. 6, 2026. The annual torch festivals were held in multiple locations on Thursday night, attracting crowds of tourists and locals from different ethnic groups. (Photo by Yang Zixuan/Xinhua)

People celebrate the torch festival in Bijie, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 6, 2026. The annual torch festivals were held in multiple locations on Thursday night, attracting crowds of tourists and locals from different ethnic groups. (Photo by Li Hua/Xinhua)

Tourists attend a torch festival revelry in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Aug. 6, 2026. The annual torch festivals were held in multiple locations on Thursday night, attracting crowds of tourists and locals from different ethnic groups. (Photo by Xia Tianyu/Xinhua)

Editor Ⅰ: Zhang Congxiao

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