A new sound in the Dong village

侗寨新声
Dong zhai xin sheng
A new sound in the Dong village
1973, April
Guangxi renmin chubanshe (广西人民出版社)
53x38.5 cm.
PC-1973-s-003

Dong women standing along the railroad tracks, listening to the 'new sound' of a train coming. The Dong people (侗族) call themselves Kam, Dong is the official name given by the Chinese authorities. The Kam/Dong live in eastern Guizhou, western Hunan and northern Guangxi provinces.