Baihua Alley in Xingmeng Village is a charming alley decorated with flowers. It's ancient buildings belong to Mongols who have lived here for generations.

Xingmeng is a small village in Tonghai County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. 

Mongols are an ethnic group native to Mongolia and north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. In Yunnan Province, some Mongols have settled down since the Yuan dynasty.

(Photos taken by CGTN's Xing Fangyu.) 

(If you want to contribute and have specific expertise, please contact us at nature@cgtn.com.)