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Snow blankets Miao ethnic village

2011-01-23 06:48:08 GMT2011-01-23 14:48:08(Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

Photo taken on Jan. 22, 2011 shows Xijiang Village covered in snow in Leishan County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. More than 1,200 families of the Miao ethnic group reside in the village, which has a history of some 2,000 years and well preserved customs. (Xinhua/Yang Hongtao)

Photo taken on Jan. 22, 2011 shows Xijiang Village covered in snow in Leishan County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. More than 1,200 families of the Miao ethnic group reside in the village, which has a history of some 2,000 years and well preserved customs. (Xinhua/Yang Hongtao)

Photo taken on Jan. 22, 2011 shows Xijiang Village covered in snow in Leishan County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. More than 1,200 families of the Miao ethnic group reside in the village, which has a history of some 2,000 years and well preserved customs. (Xinhua/Yang Hongtao)

Photo taken on Jan. 22, 2011 shows Xijiang Village covered in snow in Leishan County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. More than 1,200 families of the Miao ethnic group reside in the village, which has a history of some 2,000 years and well preserved customs. (Xinhua/Yang Hongtao)

A child plays in snow in Xijiang Village of Leishan County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 22, 2011. More than 1,200 families of the Miao ethnic group reside in the village, which has a history of some 2,000 years and well preserved customs. (Xinhua/Yang Hongtao)

A villager rides a horse in snow in Xijiang Village of Leishan County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 22, 2011. More than 1,200 families of the Miao ethnic group reside in the village, which has a history of some 2,000 years and well preserved customs. (Xinhua/Yang Hongtao)

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