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Xunpu Women in Quanzhou: the Fisherwomen (4)

CRI Online)  09:57, November 30, 2012

Buddhism is important to Fujian Province. People pray for a safe catch and a bumper harvest before they go out fishing. Mazu, or Heavenly Queen, is the most worshipped sea goddess in China's coastal areas, especially in the southeast and Taiwan islands. (CRIENGLISH.com/Luo Chun)


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(Editor:杜明明、叶欣)

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