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Edinburgh Int'l Festival kicks off, Chinese production of Shakespeare captures attention

The Edinburgh International Festival opened Friday evening and a production of Shakespeare by a Chin[Full report]

Naadam Festival in Xinlingol

The fair is the region's largest traditional festival. (China Daily/Cui Meng)

The festival runs through Sunday. Featuring a range of sports and artistic events, the fair is the r[Full report]

Beijing summit celebrates China's Qiqiao Festival

An exhibition is held at the Fifth China (Xihe) Qiqiao Cultural Summit Forum, August 7, 2013. (China.org.cn)

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Buddhists, tourists celebrate major Tibetan festival

Hundreds of thousands of Buddhists and tourists from home and abroad flocked to a reputed Tibetan mo[Full report]

Yi people celebrate torch festival with songs and dances

Photo taken on Aug. 1, 2013 shows women of Yi ethnic group wearing headgear attending the Torch Festival celebration in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. The 2013 China (Chuxiong) Torch Festival of the Yi Ethnic Group was held here in recent days, in which the Yi people sang and danced in their colourful traditional clothing broidered by hands. (Xinhua/Yang Zongyou)

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180,000 take part in Torch-Festival carnival

People celebrate the Torch Festival at Xichang of Southwest China’s Sichuan province on August 1, 2013. According to official statistics, yesterday’s activity attracted over 180,000 participants. The Torch Festival, which falls around the 24th day of the sixth Chinese lunar month every year, is a traditional carnival for the Yi ethnic group. (Photo/Gao Han)

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Bulls fight in torch festival in SW China

A bull chases after another during a bullfight in the torch festival of Yi ethnic group in Yi Autonomous County of Shilin, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 30, 2013. Bullfighting which has enjoyed thousands of years' history is a significant activity in the torch festival. (Xinhua/Lin Yiguang)

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