Ethnic traditional horse race festival kicks off in Shangri-la, SW China

Source:Xinhua Published: 2016-6-10 11:30:43

Riders perform for spectators at a horse race festival in Shangri-la, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Diqing in southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 9, 2016. A total of 194 horses participated in a three-day ethnic traditional horse race festival that kicked off in Shangri-la on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)


 

People perform Tibetan dance for spectators at a horse race festival in Shangri-la, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Diqing in southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 9, 2016. A total of 194 horses participated in a three-day ethnic traditional horse race festival that kicked off in Shangri-la on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)


 

People perform Tibetan dance for spectators at a horse race festival in Shangri-la, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Diqing in southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 9, 2016. A total of 194 horses participated in a three-day ethnic traditional horse race festival that kicked off in Shangri-la on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)


 

People perform Tibetan dance for spectators at a horse race festival in Shangri-la, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Diqing in southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 9, 2016. A total of 194 horses participated in a three-day ethnic traditional horse race festival that kicked off in Shangri-la on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)


 

A rider performs for spectators at a horse race festival in Shangri-la, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Diqing in southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 9, 2016. A total of 194 horses participated in a three-day ethnic traditional horse race festival that kicked off in Shangri-la on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)


 

People perform Tibetan dance for spectators at a horse race festival in Shangri-la, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Diqing in southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 9, 2016. A total of 194 horses participated in a three-day ethnic traditional horse race festival that kicked off in Shangri-la on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)


 

A man waits for a horse race festival in Shangri-la, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Diqing in southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 9, 2016. A total of 194 horses participated in a three-day ethnic traditional horse race festival that kicked off in Shangri-la on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)


 

A rider performs for spectators at a horse race festival in Shangri-la, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Diqing in southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 9, 2016. A total of 194 horses participated in a three-day ethnic traditional horse race festival that kicked off in Shangri-la on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)


 

Local pupils dance for spectators at a horse race festival in Shangri-la, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Diqing in southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 9, 2016. A total of 194 horses participated in a three-day ethnic traditional horse race festival that kicked off in Shangri-la on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)


 

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