Yi ethnic residents and visitors dance in a circle around a bonfire to celebrate the annual Torch Festival, which fell on August 4 this year, in Shilin Yi autonomous county, Southwest China's Yunnan province. More than 100,000 Yi people and visitors gather together at night for the celebration. [Photo/Xinhua]
Visitors join the celebration of Yi ethnic group's annual Torch Festival, which fell on August 4 this year, in Shilin Yi autonomous county, Southwest China's Yunnan province. [Photo/Xinhua
People release sky-lanterns to celebrate the Torch Festival of the Yi ethnic group in Shilin Yi autonomous county, Southwest China's Yunnan province, August 4, 2010. [Photo/Xinhua]
Yi ethnic girls sing to celebrate the Torch Festival in Shilin Yi autonomous county, Southwest China's Yunnan province, August 4, 2010. [Photo/Xinhua]
Yi ethnic people dance to celebrate the Torch Festival in Shilin Yi autonomous county, Southwest China's Yunnan province, August 4, 2010. [Photo/Xinhua]
