[RSS] China Gelao ethnic group performs ‘tree-feeding’ ritual to pray for good harvest

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[RSS] China Gelao ethnic group performs ‘tree-feeding’ ritual to pray for good harvest

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China’s Gelao ethnic group practises an ancient ritual known as “Feeding the Tree”, a bizarre yet unique tradition believed to ensure bountiful harvests. The Gelao people are an ethnic group in China and Vietnam, with an estimated population of more than 677,000 in China as of 2021. They live in the Gelao autonomous counties in the Western part of Guizhou, southwestern China. Traditionally, they rely on agriculture, growing rice in flatter terrains and cultivating various grains in the...

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