At a photography exhibition, exquisite photographic works which vividly record the tremendous exchanges in the township comprehensively showcase the development process of the township over the past 40 years and the vivid practice of unity, struggle and common prosperity of various ethnic groups. 

 

 

At the exhibition area for agricultural products, visitors can enjoy a wide variety of agricultural products in Yao township such as fresh bitter bamboo shoots, dried eggplants and black rice crisp. 

 

 

At the subsequent folk activities, wonderful performances such as the Yao Long-drum dance and bamboo pole dance were staged in turn. The villagers dressed in colorful ethnic costumes danced to tell the history and culture of the Yao ethnic group, and show the bravery and passion of the Yao people, which won rounds of applause from the audience.

 

 

In addition, various stories behind the Yao ethnic township were presented to visitors at each exhibition hall. As a music hall, Yinyue Hall gathers traditional Yao music and dance elements, showcasing the charm of Baohe Yao songs and dances, and witnessing a new path of cooperation between colleges and the local government. 

 

The Yao Culture Museum, Tie-dyeing Mill and other exhibition areas allowed guests to get close to Yao culture and experience traditional handicrafts. 

 

 

The development process of the township over the past 40 years and the vivid practice of unity, struggle, and common prosperity of various ethnic groups were showcased through a combination of pictures and text.

 

Visitors sat along a long table filled with Yao dishes to celebrate the festival together. This Yao long-table banquet, as the grand finale of the festival, showed the unity and harmony of the Yao people and deepened the friendship between the people of all ethnic groups.

 

 

Chinese source: czxww