He talked to villagers who are participating in festive activities, and extended his New Year's greetings to people of all ethnic groups across the country, on a public square of Huawu Village, Xinren Miao Township of Qianxi County, Bijie, Southwest China's Guizhou province, Feb 3, 2021. Xi on Wednesday inspected southwest China's Guizhou Province ahead of the Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, as chinadaily informs.
Xi Jinping went to Qianxi County in the city of Bijie, where he inspected the ecological environment of a major tributary of Wujiang River.
The secretary visited a village in an ethnic Miao township. He made Huangba, a dessert made of sticky rice, with villagers. On the village's public square, Xi talked to villagers who were participating in festive activities, and extended his New Year's greetings to people of all ethnic groups across the country.
He also visited a workshop doing Miaoxiu, or Miao-style embroidery.
Let us note, he Spring Festival falls on Feb 12 this year.