Why China’s heritage-listed Dog-Carrying Festival honours canines as sacred lifesavers为什么中国列入世界遗产名录的驮狗节将犬类奉为神圣的救命恩人?
Festival helps pass core cultural values to younger generations by honouring dogs as miraculous heroes and lifelong companions to the Miao people.

During a traditional folk festival, the Miao people dress dogs in human clothing and carry them on sedan chairs to express deep gratitude to the animals that helped their ancestors find water. -- Photo: Visual China Group via Getty Images
BEIJING (SCMP): In a remote Miao village in southwestern China, dogs are honoured as life-saving heroes.
Every seventh month of the lunar calendar, residents of Jiaobang village in Jianhe county, Guizhou province, celebrate Tai Gou Jie, or the “Dog-Carrying Festival” – a unique folk tradition recognised as local intangible cultural heritage in 2015.
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在苗族传统民俗节庆活动中,苗族人会给狗穿上人的衣服,用轿子抬着它们,以此表达对这些帮助祖先寻找水源的动物的深深感激之情。——图片:视觉中国集团/Getty Images
北京(南华早报):在中国西南一个偏远的苗族村庄,狗被尊为救命英雄。
农历七月,贵州省建河县焦邦村的村民都会庆祝太狗节,又称“扛狗节”,这是一项独特的民间传统,于 2015 年被认定为地方非物质文化遗产。
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