People gather to watch performance during the Dawuliang Singing Festival, also the Culture Festival of the Dong Ethnic Group, in Yatunbao Township of the Tongdao Dong Autonomous Prefecture, central China's Hunan Province, April 17, 2013. Many people from south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province specially came to the festival so as to make friends with their voices and participated in traditional activities like catching fish and performing Lusheng dance. The festival was listed as the intangible cultural heritage of the Hunan Province in 2006. [Xinhua/Shao Ying]

People gather to watch birds fighting competition during the Dawuliang Singing Festival, also the Culture Festival of the Dong Ethnic Group, in Yatunbao Township of the Tongdao Dong Autonomous Prefecture, central China's Hunan Province, April 17, 2013. Many people from south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province specially came to the festival so as to make friends with their voices and participated in traditional activities like catching fish and performing Lusheng dance. The festival was listed as the intangible cultural heritage of the Hunan Province in 2006. [Xinhua/Shao Ying]

People participate in fish-catching activity during the Dawuliang Singing Festival, also the Culture Festival of the Dong Ethnic Group, in Yatunbao Township of the Tongdao Dong Autonomous Prefecture, central China's Hunan Province, April 17, 2013. Many people from south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province specially came to the festival so as to make friends with their voices and participated in traditional activities like catching fish and performing Lusheng dance. The festival was listed as the intangible cultural heritage of the Hunan Province in 2006. [Xinhua/Shao Ying]