Ritualists in ancient robes perform the antique fete procedures as over 1,000 Goddess Mazu devotees from Taiwan and Fujian provinces gather for a pageant folklore ceremony of street-stepping to worship the Chinese Goddess blessing the fisherman on sea, during a grand Wenling Mazu Fair at the Heavenly Goddess Palace in Quanzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, Oct. 29, 2009. [Xinhua] |
