Thousands pay tribute to Yellow Emperor on Tomb Sweeping Day

Updated: 2016-04-05 07:55

By Ma Lie in Yan'an, Shaanxi(China Daily)

Thousands pay tribute to Yellow Emperor on Tomb Sweeping Day

Actors and actresses perform at a ceremony at the mausoleum to Huangdi (the Yellow Emperor) in Huangling, Shaanxi province, to pay their respects to the legendary figure regarded as the initiator of Chinese civilization, April 4, 2016. [Photo by Liu Qiang/For China Daily]