Tujia people celebrate "gan nian" in Yinjiang, Guizhou Province on January 23, 2025. /Photo provided to CGTN

Tujia people in Yinjiang, Guizhou Province are celebrating the upcoming Spring Festival. Known as "gan nian", which translate to "chasing the new year," the old custom can be traced back 400 years, with locals wearing traditional clothing and having a big feast.

Tujia people celebrate "gan nian" in Yinjiang, Guizhou Province on January 23, 2025. /Photo provided to CGTN

Tujia people celebrate "gan nian" in Yinjiang, Guizhou Province on January 23, 2025. /Photo provided to CGTN

Decoratins of "gan nian" in Yinjiang, Guizhou Province on January 23, 2025. /Photo provided to CGTN