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Girls pray for good luck during Qiqiao Festival in NW China

2014-06-03 14:17:39

(English.news.cn)

 

Actresses perform a dance adapted from the folk story "Qiqiao" during the Qiqiao Culture Festival in Xihe County of Longnan City, northwest China's Gansu Province, June 1, 2014. Girls here have a tradition to pray for good luck from "Qiao Goddess" during the Qiqiao Festival. (Xinhua/Zhang Meng)


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