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Torch festival of Yi ethnic group held in Sichuan, SW China
By Xinhua Published: Jul 24, 2024 10:34 AM
A boy participates in a horse racing during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. (Photo: Xinhua)

A boy participates in a horse racing during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
People wrestle during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. (Photo: Xinhua)

People wrestle during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
People race horses during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. (Photo: Xinhua)

People race horses during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
Sheep fight during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. (Photo: Xinhua)

Sheep fight during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. (Photo: Xinhua)