Captivating the innocence of highland children
(Baonghean.vn) - Despite the lack of playgrounds, for many children in the mountainous district of Que Phong, just a few stilts, a few pebbles, and a piece of coal are enough for them to have fun together. The joy and smiles of the children, imbued with the innocence of the mountains and forests, are truly captivating.
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Holidays for children in the mountainous district of Que Phong are always filled with laughter and folk games. Photo: Lam Tung |
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In just a corner of the yard below the stilt house, a child in Co Ngu village, Chau Thon commune, Que Phong district is still happily playing stilt walking. Photo: Lam Tung |
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The cement floor is paper, the black coal lying around in the kitchen is paint, the children are free to create and draw their own pictures. Photo: Lam Tung |
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Funny picture on the cement floor under the stilt house. Photo: Chu Thanh |
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Two children play collage under the eaves of an ancient stilt house of the Thai ethnic group in Que Phong. Photo: Lam Tung |
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A Thai girl practices embroidery. According to Thai custom, girls are often taught embroidery and weaving by their mothers and grandmothers from the age of 9 or 10 so that they can make their own shirts and blankets when they get married. Photo: Chu Thanh |
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Younger children often follow their mothers to the market. They often sit and play together in a corner while their mothers sell goods. Photo: Chu Thanh |
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A Thai baby is shy next to his mother when he sees a stranger. Photo: Chu Thanh |