Miao families in Xijiang have plots of land in the surrounding hills where they grow a variety of foods. This man was taking his cow up the hill to graze.
Although I'm usually a tea drinker there was no getting around the obligatory shots of homemade rice wine that are central to Miao hospitality.
Miao child in full regalia. Childrens' hats are decked out in silver. The Miao are incredible silversmiths. Silver is thought to 'dui shenti hao' (be good for your health) as well as dispell negativity.
Miao families in Xijiang have plots of land in the surrounding hills where they grow a variety of foods. This man was taking his cow up the hill to graze.
Although I'm usually a tea drinker there was no getting around the obligatory shots of homemade rice wine that are central to Miao hospitality.
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