Life in the highlands
Tuesday, 06/10/2015 13:39 (GMT+7)
In the highland region of the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai, the adults are harvesting rice while children are playing beside their working mothers.
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In the early morning, residents in Lim Mong and Lim Thai villages, Mu Cang Chai district take their buffalo's to plough the fields. |
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From distant villages, local residents reach to the mountains to harvest crops. |
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For those who finish harvesting crops, they sell their local handicraft or agricultural products for visitors. |
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On the side of the house, children play together. Some have to help their parents with the agricultural work. |
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A H’Mong ethnic minority child on her mother’s side. H’Mong ethnic minority women are famous for their painstaking embroiling clothes which are often made when they have free time. |
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A H’Mong ethnic minority child in traditional clothes. |
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A woman’s smile after hard work. There is only once crop in Mu Cang Chai, which brings with a lot of hope for a local residents’ prosperous life. |