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  • Fishing on the Ice: The Last Fishing Tribe in the Chagan Lake – Hardcover Photography Book | Mongolian Winter Fishing Culture
  • Fishing on the Ice: The Last Fishing Tribe in the Chagan Lake – Hardcover Photography Book | Mongolian Winter Fishing Culture
  • Fishing on the Ice: The Last Fishing Tribe in the Chagan Lake – Hardcover Photography Book | Mongolian Winter Fishing Culture
  • Fishing on the Ice: The Last Fishing Tribe in the Chagan Lake – Hardcover Photography Book | Mongolian Winter Fishing Culture
  • Fishing on the Ice: The Last Fishing Tribe in the Chagan Lake – Hardcover Photography Book | Mongolian Winter Fishing Culture

Fishing on the Ice: The Last Fishing Tribe in the Chagan Lake – Hardcover Photography Book | Mongolian Winter Fishing Culture

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A Visual Journey into China‘s Frozen Heritage | National Geographic Featured Photography (Hardcover, 292 Pages)
Discover the vanishing tradition of Chagan Lake’s Mongolian ice fishing through the stunning lens of award-winning photographer Bian Yuan. This bilingual (Chinese-English) hardcover volume documents a centuries-old way of life in the frozen landscapes of Northeast China.
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    About the Book
    Fishing on the Ice is a breathtaking visual documentation of the Chagan Lake Winter Fishing Festival, a practice recognized as a Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage. Over a decade in the making, photographer Bian Yuan captures the raw power and spiritual depth of the Mongolian fishing tribe as they brave freezing temperatures to haul massive nets from beneath the ice. -4-8

    What Makes This Book Special
    Rare Cultural Documentation: Witness the “Last Fishing Tribe” in action—a tradition that dates back over a thousand years. The book preserves the rituals, language, and survival skills of this unique Mongolian community before they fade into history. -4-5
    Award-Winning Photography: Featuring the work of Bian Yuan, a recipient of the China Photography Golden Statue Award and a member of the Royal Photographic Society. His imagery has been featured by National Geographic, bringing a world-class visual standard to this collection. -3-4
    Premium Bilingual Edition: This 292-page hardcover book features bilingual text in both Chinese and English, making it accessible to international readers interested in anthropology, photography, and Chinese minority cultures. -1-4
    High-Quality Production: Printed on high-grade paper with a sturdy binding, this large-format (16mo) volume is designed to be displayed on a coffee table or kept as a collectible art piece.

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