Bull Fight

Mile Torch Festival

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August 6th 2010
For the people in Mile, Torch Festival was kind of routinely ritual, one was obliged to walk the street with fire I guessed. So everyone brought a rod of rattan(almost 2 meters long), roaming the street with fire held high, but once the heat got too hot while the fire-line descend, their torch would laid low like a tail trail behind, finally it would be abandoned by the roadside as there was no wa ... read more

Asia » China » Yunnan

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more