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Dai scriptures are written onto palm leaves in Manzhang Dai Village, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province. /CGTN
A villager demonstrates the ancient art of writing Dai scriptures on palm leaves in Manzhang Dai Village, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province. /CGTN
A villager demonstrates the ancient art of writing Dai scriptures on palm leaves in Manzhang Dai Village, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province. /CGTN
CGTN hosts try to write Dai scriptures on palm leaves in Manzhang Dai Village, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province. /CGTN
In Manzhang Dai Ethnic Village, southwest China's Yunnan Province, a revered elder demonstrates the ancient art of writing Dai scriptures on palm leaves. For centuries, the Dai ethnic group have inscribed their folklore, history, medical science, education and literature on these sturdy leaves, which they affectionately refer to as "civilization on palm leaves."