Shamanic blessing ceremony held in NE China's Heilongjiang

Guan Kouni performs at a Shamanic blessing ceremony in Baiyinna Township of Huma County, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Nov. 23, 2017. Shaman is regarded as a person transmitting messages between human and god by Oroqen people. The Shamanic blessing ceremony featuring its traditional songs, rituals, costumes and dancing, attracts many tourists every year. The 82-year-old Guan Kouni is the only Shaman of Oroqen people in China. (Xinhua/Wang Kai)