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Craig Ferguson
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Dedicated to documenting the world's culture.

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Good to see you on Demotix

Submitted by Ed Hadfield on Wed, 08/04/2009 - 17:00.

Good to see you on Demotix Craig. Cheers for the upload

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Tsuhsih Temple pigs of God festival - Sanxia

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Tsuhsih Temple pigs of God festival - Sanxia

On the 6th day of the Chinese lunar year, the Tsuhsih Temple holds a pigs of God contest where the aim is to raise the fattest pig. The controversial practice is opposed by animal activ...
by Craig Ferguson, on 28th of January 2012
People come together to celebrate Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival - Taiwan

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People come together to celebrate Pingxi Sky Lantern Fe...

The Chinese Lantern Festival traditionally takes place on the 15th day of the first lunar month. In Pingxi, Taiwan, a massive release of sky lanterns takes place in the period between l...
by Craig Ferguson, on 26th of January 2012
Prayers and Rituals for the Year of the Dragon

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Prayers and Rituals for the Year of the Dragon

The first 6 days of the Chinese lunar new year, traditional temples are packed with worshipers who come to ask for good fortune, receive blessings, make offerings and pray for a prosper...
by Craig Ferguson, on 24th of January 2012
Chinese Lunar New Year Market - Taipei

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Chinese Lunar New Year Market - Taipei

Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations begin on New Year's Eve when families get together for a feast. Special markets are set up providing food, snacks and candy. Dihua Street and Na...
by Craig Ferguson, on 18th of January 2012
Ma Ying-jeou wins 2012 Taiwan Presidential Election

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Ma Ying-jeou wins 2012 Taiwan Presidential Election

Incumbent Ma Ying-jeou and running mate Wu Den-yih of the KMT won the 2012 Taiwan Presidential election with 51.6% of the vote, a margin of 6% or 800 000 votes over challenger Tsai Ing-...
by Craig Ferguson, on 14th of January 2012
Thousands Rally on the Eve of Taiwan's Elections

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Thousands Rally on the Eve of Taiwan's Elections

On the eve of the 2012 Taiwan elections, candidates Ma Ying-jeou (incumbent) of the KMT and Tsai Ing-wen of the DPP held final rallies across the island nation. Polls suggest this will ...
by Craig Ferguson, on 13th of January 2012
Ritual Animal Sacrifice to Goddess Kali

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Ritual Animal Sacrifice to Goddess Kali

Ritual animal sacrifices were made as offerings to the Hindu goddess, Kali at the Dashinkali temple. Kali is often associated with death, power and the colour black. 12th October 2011
by Craig Ferguson, on 12th of October 2011