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Pipes & Stuff

Bijie, Guizhou The sprawling weekend markets in Guizhou’s cities are still home to traditional crafts lost any many other parts of China.

Healing Pain

Bijie, Guizhou Walking through the old part of town, you see a sprawling market filled with a menagerie of things from medical care to pheasants to baskets to handcrafted tobacco pipes.

Rose Petals

Bijie, Guizhou Rose petals line the springtime markets of Bijie, they are used in tea and traditional Chinese medicine.

Si Yue Ba

Gaopo, Guizhou The Si Yue Ba (Lunar-April 8th) Festival in Gaopo is one of the biggest festivals of the year.  The celebration originated to commemorate two Miao (or Hmong)  heroes, Gelubao and Zudelong, who died in an uprising years and years ago.

Lady in Pink

Huaxi, Guizhou The Guizhou University morning market is a great place to get veggies as well as meet new friends!