Annual fire worshipping festival celebrated in SW China

MILE, March 12, 2016 -- People of Yi ethnic group dance and sing during the annual fire worshipping festival, which falls on the third day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar, in Hongwan Village of Xiyi Township in Mile City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, March 11, 2016. "The Axi Dance in the Bright Moonlight" is the most typical and widespread dance among the Axi and Sani peoples, the two branches of the Yi ethnic group in Yunnan. (Xinhua/Lin Yiguang)