Efforts needed to nurture ethnic culture and language in Yunnan
By Guo Anfei and Li Yingqing | China Daily | Updated: 2013-03-13 07:10
Villagers prepare masks for the Guansuo play in Xiaotun village, Chengjiang county in Yunnan province. The play is a ceremony to pray for good weather and a bumper grain harvest. Liu Ranyang / China News Service |
National legislators and political advisers have called for improved efforts to protect the unique heritage in Yunnan province, where the language and culture of some of its 25 ethnic groups are in danger of dying out.
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