Pearl ball, once an ethnic sport in northeast China, is now drawing massive attention at the ongoing 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province. This year, 36 men's and women's teams with over 500 participants registered for the pearl ball games. #ColorfulChina #Heritage #chinatravel For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-11-27/Pearl-ball-shines-at-national-ethnic-minorities-games-1yS5fy7cZlC/p.html | China Plus Culture

China’s 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities has concluded in Sanya, showcasing a blend of sports and culture. The nine-day event celebrated the unity and cultural harmony of the nation’s diverse ethnic groups. Sports Scene’s Mike Fox reports. #ChinaWatch #EthnicMinority #sports | CGTN China24

The 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities of China started an ethnic-style wrestling competition in East Ujimqin Banner of Xilingol League,north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The ethnic-style wrestling is a popular sport among various ethnic groups. During the competitions, wrestlers competed in six categories. Follow me to check out these breathtaking showcases. #sports #game #competition #ethnicgroup #wrestling #male #female #culture #tradition #folk #amazingChina |

The Wa people, one of the 56 ethnic groups in China, are celebrating their traditional festival of Monihei, which literally means "smear you black." They celebrate this festival by covering each other with muddy water as a way of wishing health and happiness in the future. Ahead of the Spring Festival in 2020, Chinese President #XiJinping visited a Wa ethnic village, Simola, which literally means "the land of happiness" in the local language, in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Together with t