(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Women of Yi ethnic group participate in a performance and a beauty contest during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 24, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Women of Yi ethnic group perform during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 24, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

Women of Yi ethnic group participate in a performance and a beauty contest during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 24, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Women of Yi ethnic group perform during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 24, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(240725) -- BEIJING, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A woman dressed in traditional Yi costume is seen in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 23, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

Women of Yi ethnic group dressed in traditional Yi costumes prepare to perform during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 23, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A woman dressed in traditional Yi costume is seen during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 23, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A woman dressed in traditional Yi costume is seen in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 23, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A woman dressed in traditional Yi costumes poses for a photo in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 23, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Women of Yi ethnic group dressed in traditional Yi costumes prepare to perform during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 23, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

A woman dressed in traditional Yi costume is seen in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 23, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

A woman dressed in traditional Yi costume is seen during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 23, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

A woman dressed in traditional Yi costumes poses for a photo in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 23, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(240725) -- BEIJING, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People of Yi ethnic group light torches during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

A boy participates in a horse racing during a torch festival in Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bulls fight during a torch festival in Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(240723) -- BUTUO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A boy participates in a horse racing during a torch festival in Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240723) -- BUTUO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Bulls fight during a torch festival in Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

People dance around a campfire during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

People of Yi ethnic group light torches during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows people dancing around campfires during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows people dancing around campfires during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows people dancing around campfires during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

People perform during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows people performing during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes parade on a street during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Children of Yi ethnic group dance during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

An intangible cultural heritage inheritor performs a unique musical instrument during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

People of Yi ethnic group watch fireworks during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes parade on a street during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

People dance around campfires during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes parading on a street during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes walk on a street in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes are seen in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes participate in the opening ceremony of the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A boy dressed in traditional Yi costume participates in the opening ceremony of the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes participate in the opening ceremony of the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes walk on a street in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes parade on a street during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes participate in the opening ceremony of the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A woman dressed in traditional Yi costume walks on a street in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes parade on a street during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People perform during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows people dancing around campfires during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows people performing during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows people dancing around campfires during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows people dancing around campfires during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes parade on a street during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Children of Yi ethnic group dance during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An intangible cultural heritage inheritor performs a unique musical instrument during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes parading on a street during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People of Yi ethnic group watch fireworks during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People dance around campfires during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People dance around a campfire during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People of Yi ethnic group light torches during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240724) -- BUTUO, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes parade on a street during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. A traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was staged from July 21 to 24 here, which featured various activities including costume displays, campfire party, traditional ethnic sports events, dancing and traditional beauty contest to attract visitors from across the country. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes participate in the opening ceremony of the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

A boy dressed in traditional Yi costume participates in the opening ceremony of the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes are seen in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes participate in the opening ceremony of the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes parade on a street during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes participate in the opening ceremony of the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes parade on a street during the torch festival in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

A woman dressed in traditional Yi costume walks on a street in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes walk on a street in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Local people dressed in traditional Yi costumes walk on a street in Butuo County of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 22, 2024. Residents in traditional costumes of Yi ethnic group participated in the four-day torch festival staged from July 21 to 24. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

A boy participates in a horse racing during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Villagers watch wrestling during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

People wrestle during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sheep fight during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

A man prepares for sheepfighting during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

People wrestle during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

People race horses during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

People race horses during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

People race horses during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Jiang Hongjing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(240723) -- BUTUO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A boy participates in a horse racing during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240723) -- BUTUO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People race horses during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240723) -- BUTUO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Villagers watch wrestling during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240723) -- BUTUO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People wrestle during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240723) -- BUTUO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Sheep fight during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240723) -- BUTUO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People race horses during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240723) -- BUTUO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People race horses during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240723) -- BUTUO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A man prepares for sheepfighting during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)

(240723) -- BUTUO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People wrestle during a torch festival in Eliping Township, Butuo County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024. From July 21 to 23, a traditional torch festival of Yi ethnic group was held in Butuo County. People participated in various folk sports events such as horse racing, sheepfighting, bullfighting and wrestling during the festival. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Jiang Hongjing)