Oroqen people honor the god of fire

By Xu Lin | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2018-12-27 09:28

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The Oroqen ethnic people dressed in traditional hide clothes perform a shamanistic ritual to offer sacrifices to the god of fire and dance in the Oroqen Autonomous Banner in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region. It's the opening ceremony performance of the banner's annual ice and snow festival.

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