Yi people mark 60th anniversary of Chuxiong

By Li Yingqing and Li Xinyi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2018-04-17 10:55

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Yi people celebrated Chuxiong’s 60th anniversary by displaying their traditional dance on April 15.

The dance called Da Tiao, a traditional and popular dance of Yi people, is held to celebrate special occasions.

They gathered around in a circle and danced in front of a bonfire. Chuxiong is one of the two Yi autonomous prefectures in China.

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