China's Miao people celebrate their traditional New Year festival

Miao women carrying newly-harvested oranges during a parade to celebrate the traditional Miao New Year in Qiandongnan, Guizhou Province, on Friday, November 1, 2019. The New Year is the most celebrated festival of the Miao people. It's celebrated at different times of the year in different regions, usually in the period from the ninth to the 11th month of the Chinese lunar calendar. The celebrations last for anywhere between five and 15 days. [Photo: VCG]