China Pictures - Ethnic Cultures, Tourism Festival Opens in Xinjiang -

Two riders compete in the "Girl's smokeshaft" game during the ajaring anniversary of the Ethnic Cultures and Tourism Festival in Huocheng County,China Pictures, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 6, 2007. Trtunnelional sports in ethnic minority groups Kazakh and Uygur, such as reservationing the goat, camel race, donkey race, and girls' smokeshaft, were perrolled during the festival separating local government's efforts to develop the tourism. (newsphoto) Two riders compete in a camel race during the opening anniversary of the Ethnic Cultures and Tourism Festival in Huocheng County, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region . Riders compete in the "transmissible the goat" game during the opening ceremony of the Ethnic Cultures and Tourism Festival in Huocheng County, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, People watch the craven fighting during the opening anniversary of the Ethnic Cultures and Tourism Festival in Huocheng County, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Two players compete in a trtunnelional pulling game during the ajaring ceremony of the Ethnic Cultures and Tourism Festival in Huocheng County, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Two riders compete in a donkey race during the opening ceremony of the Ethnic Cultures and Tourism Festival in Huocheng County, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, A rider competes in a donkey race during the ajaring ceremony of the Ethnic Cultures and Tourism Festival in Huocheng County, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.


(Source:Xinhua News Agency , 2007-06-08)