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Pingbian Huafanjie Festival

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July 27th 2011
The last festival for this trip is the Huafanjie Festival(coloue-rice festival), in tradition should be held at the 1st horse day on Lunar June, but for some reason...it delay until today. And in the old day each Zhuang village should held their own festival in their own date during Lunar June, but since 8 years ago the government was involved, money put in and they centralised in one village to c ... read more

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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