Ethnic Activities and Sports

Uzbek nationality has many traditional festivals such as Rouzhi festival, Gurbang festival, Shengji festival and Nuluzhi festival. Among others, Rouzhi festival, Gurbang festival and Shengji festival are religion festivals,...

Sheep catching is the most popular sport absorbing Kirgiz young men. It is a competition of power as well as wisdom. The competition examines people’s boldness and the skill...

Horses are like the wing of prairie nationalities. When children of herdsmen begin to walk, the first capability they must learn is riding. Kirgiz people are not exceptional. When...

Xibo people are good at horse riding and arrow shooting traditionally. Bow and arrow possess an important position in Xibo people daily life. As the tool and weapon, bow...

The people of the Tatar nationality are clever, intelligent, bold, unconstrained and optimistic. They are very proficient in all kinds of interesting entertainment and competing sports activities to enliven...

The entertainment activities of the Tu nationality are abundant and colorful, and the sports entertainment activities are also diversified. Among them, the wheel swing is one with considerable features. ...

The skin raft was called as “leather boat” in ancient times. It is the traditional water transportation tool of the Sala, Hui, Dongxiang, Bao’an, Tu and other nationalities, and...

Hunting is a subsidiary industry of the nomadic nationalities, so as the Hazak nationality. In their hunting activities, there is a kind of unique traditional hunting mode, which is...

Horse racing is a traditional entertainment sports activity that is deeply loved by the Hazak nationality. Generally, it is held on the wedding day and the day of jubilation...

The Lisus’ traditional sports games mostly come from production and life. The games have rich style and content, mixing entertainment and exercise together. Popular ones are: pushing thick stick,...