The photo taken on December 16 shows Miao people dry sweet potato stripes at Pengying Village, Tingping Township, Chengbu Miao Autonomous County. As the New Year is coming, Miao people in the village is busy preparing New Year’s food, including preserved meat, dried sweet potato stripes, and ciba (glutinous rice cake). These foods are good in taste and can be kept for a long time. (Photo/Yan Yinlong)