Horse fight in South China

Visitors watch two horses fighting in Rongshui in southern China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008. The folk custom of horse-fighting originated from a solution to a marriage dispute about 500 years ago, according to the local people. Now the ritual is held during festivals as a celebration.


Photographers take shots of two horses fighting in Rongshui in southern China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008


Visitors watch two horses fighting in Rongshui in southern China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008. The folk custom of horse-fighting originated from a solution to a marriage dispute about 500 years ago, according to the local people. Now the ritual is held during festivals as a celebration.