Celebrating traditional Torch Festival in Yunnan

Photos show a Torch Festival celebration in Minzu Village, a theme park in Southwest China's Yunnan Province. The festival held for two to three days in lunar June is observed by many ethnic groups in the province, including the Yi, Bai, Naxi and Pumi. Burning torches light up the summer night as women and men, young and old, dance and sing traditional folk songs around a campfire.

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