CGTN Dance of flames: Dazzling Yi fashion show

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The Torch Festival, one of the most significant traditions of the Yi people in southwest China, originated as a ritual to pray for a good harvest. Across the mountains and plateaus of southwest China, the Yi have preserved this festival as a central part of their cultural identity. Every summer, people gather in traditional attire, lighting torches and dancing in the fire’s glow, carrying this ancient festival into the present.

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