Yi Torch Festival Ignites Xichang with Fire and Culture
Under 88 bonfires and along 4.8 km of flame-lit avenue, 250,000+ joined the Liangshan Yi Torch Festival in Xichang to celebrate fire’s cultural power and community unity.
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