Pictured here are colorfully-dressed Miao girls. The Tiaopo (dancing in mountain slopes) Festival of Longlin in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region was held in De'e Township at the junctrue of Guizhou, Yunnan and Guangxi on February 13. About 40,000 people of Liao, Yi, Gelao, Zhuang and other minorities took part in this festival. Tiaopo is a traditional annual folk activity of local Miao people, which begins from the fourth till the 15th in the first month of the lunar year.