


Herdsmen round up horses during a show as part of the Horse Cultural Festival held on the Xi Ujimqin grassland in Xilin Gol, North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, January 7, 2008. More than 200 herdsmen demonstrated horse-saddling, lassoing, and other skills on the frost-covered grassland. [Xinhua]

A herdsman stunts on the horseback during a show as part of the Horse Cultural Festival held on the Xi Ujimqin grassland in Xilin Gol, North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, January 7, 2008. More than 200 herdsmen demonstrated horse-saddling, lassoing, and other skills on the frost-covered grassland. [Xinhua]