Traditional God-of-fire sacrifice festival celebrated in N China

A 37th-generation descendant (left) of Torghut, a tribe guard the mausoleum of Genghis Khan recites scriptures during the festival in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Feb 8. [Photo/people.cn]

A child lights candles during the God-of-fire sacrifice festival in Hohhot, North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Feb 8. [Photo/people.cn]