Live: Yunnan Torch Festival showcases Yi culture

Updated: August 5, 2026

Have you ever experienced a traditional festival that blends ancient culture with modern creativity?

A livestream from Shilin county, Kunming city, China's Yunnan province, perfectly captured the energy of the Torch Festival, a national intangible cultural heritage celebration, through dazzling performances and modern elements.

The show featured outstanding art volunteers, local performers, farmers' art groups, and intangible cultural heritage inheritors, along with interactive robots, fireworks, and other thrilling moments.

Centered around the Torch Festival, the livestream brought the vitality of Yi Sani culture to life through diverse forms of artistic expression, showcasing the unique charm of "Sojourning in Yunnan".