Women of the Red Yao ethnic group demonstrate how to weave cloth that is then used to make their traditional costumes in Longsheng county, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. [Photo by Pan Zhixiang for chinadaily.com.cn]

Women of the Red Yao ethnic group hang their traditional colorful clothes in the sun in Longsheng county, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Sunday. [Photo by Pan Zhixiang for chinadaily.com.cn]

A variety of traditions of Yao people were on display as part of the Liuyueliu festival celebration in Longsheng county, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Sunday — the sixth day of the sixth month of the Chinese lunar calendar. [Photo by Pan Zhixiang for chinadaily.com.cn]

A variety of traditions of Yao people were on display as part of the Liuyueliu festival celebration in Longsheng county, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Sunday — the sixth day of the sixth month of the Chinese lunar calendar. [Photo by Pan Zhixiang for chinadaily.com.cn]