(ChineseToday) CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ORDOS-HERDSMEN LIFE (CN)

(ChineseToday) CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-ORDOS-HERDSMEN LIFE (CN)

(231018) -- ORDOS, Oct. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of a "Nair" band prepare to take group photos during the intervals of performing on a grassland in Otog Banner of Ordos, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 16, 2023. Dorji is a 61-year-old herdsman living in Otog Banner. During the autumn season, Dorji's daily routine includes herding horses and goats. He has over 200 Arabas cashmere goats, which provide sound economic returns. In his spare time, Dorji participates in a local cultural activity called "Nair" with his 91-year-old father, Mingan-erdeni. "Nair" dates back to the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) and is a form of folk art that involves playing musical instruments, singing, and dancing. It has been listed as a regional intangible cultural heritage in Inner Mongolia. Mingan-erdeni, a former rural doctor, encouraged his neighbors to form a "Nair" band in 2018. This band not only represents the preservation of the "Nair" culture but also serves as an important means to enrich the spi

23rd TV Fiction Festival - Grand debat photocall - La Rochelle - Day Four

23rd TV Fiction Festival - Grand debat photocall - La Rochelle - Day Four

Vice Presidente of SPI Nora Melhli attends the Grand debat photocall during the 23rd TV Fiction Festival at La Rochelle, on September 17, 2021 in La Rochelle, France. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

23rd TV Fiction Festival - Grand debat photocall - La Rochelle - Day Four

23rd TV Fiction Festival - Grand debat photocall - La Rochelle - Day Four

Vice Presidente of SPI Nora Melhli attends the Grand debat photocall during the 23rd TV Fiction Festival at La Rochelle, on September 17, 2021 in La Rochelle, France. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

23rd TV Fiction Festival - Grand debat photocall - La Rochelle - Day Four

23rd TV Fiction Festival - Grand debat photocall - La Rochelle - Day Four

Vice Presidente of SPI Nora Melhli attends the Grand debat photocall during the 23rd TV Fiction Festival at La Rochelle, on September 17, 2021 in La Rochelle, France. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

JUNGLE FEVER (US1991) L-R, WESLEY SNIPES, VERONICA WEBB, SPI

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