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Miao Sisters Festival celebrated in China’s Guizhou

By Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan 4 min read

Wire desk byline Sourced from Xinhua, Dawn, Arab News, Anadolu and Minute Mirror. Translated and abridged by the GSRRA Desk.

Miao Sisters Festival celebrated in China’s Guizhou

A woman in ethnic costume helps her fellow performer adjust head decorations during an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

A woman in ethnic costume attends an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Foreign tourists take photos at an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

People in ethnic costumes attend an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

People in ethnic costumes attend an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Children in ethnic costumes attend an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

People in ethnic costumes attend an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

People in ethnic costumes attend an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

People in ethnic costumes attend an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Children in ethnic costumes attend an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

A child in ethnic costume is pictured during an activity in celebration of the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Tao Liang)

People in ethnic costumes attend an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

People in ethnic costumes attend an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Tao Liang)

People in ethnic costumes attend an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

A woman in ethnic costume attends an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Tao Liang)

An aerial drone photo taken on April 12, 2025 shows people attending an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Tao Liang)

People in ethnic costumes attend an activity to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, April 12, 2025. Recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Miao Sisters Festival was celebrated here on Saturday. (Xinhua/Tao Liang)

Reference Link:- https://english.news.cn/20250412/cfe95ff0192c4c7b895d0cbff718e2d6/c.html

Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan Founder & Chair, Global Silk Route Research Alliance

Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…

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