In this photo taken on Saturday a villager shows his painted ox on a stage during a bull painting contest held in Jiangcheng county in southwest China’s Yunnan province. The local tradition of bull painting originated from a Hani minority group’s tale, saying painting a bull is to scare away tigers in the village. (PTI)
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