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Villagers parade during snake worship ceremony in SE China's town
                 Source: Xinhua | 2016-08-09 21:36:22 | Editor: An

CHINA-FUJIAN-SNAKE WORSHIP (CN)

NANPING, Aug. 9, 2016 (Xinhua) -- A man beats a drum during the snake worship ceremony at Shewang temple in Zhanghu Town of Yanping District in Nanping, southeast China's Fujian Province, Aug. 8, 2016. Snake is the totem of the locals in the town. Villagers parade and worship snakes around the 7th day of the 7th lunar month in the Chinese calendar to pray for good harvest and fortune. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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Villagers parade during snake worship ceremony in SE China's town

Source: Xinhua 2016-08-09 21:36:22

CHINA-FUJIAN-SNAKE WORSHIP (CN)

NANPING, Aug. 9, 2016 (Xinhua) -- A man beats a drum during the snake worship ceremony at Shewang temple in Zhanghu Town of Yanping District in Nanping, southeast China's Fujian Province, Aug. 8, 2016. Snake is the totem of the locals in the town. Villagers parade and worship snakes around the 7th day of the 7th lunar month in the Chinese calendar to pray for good harvest and fortune. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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