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Tourism boom promotes revitalization of intangible cultural heritageVisitors asked questions and expressed praises for the hand-made cloth tigers as they gathered around an intangible cultural heritage products stall in a scenic area in Licheng County, north China's Shanxi Province.Lihou Tiger toys produced in Licheng come in chubby shapes and bright colors. (Ph...
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Double Seventh Festival Customs in ShitangPeople are celebrating “Kids’ Day” events in the town of Shitang, Wenling City in east China’s Zhejiang Province as part of the traditional Double Seventh Festival celebrations.On the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar in the town of Shitang, Wenling City in east China’...
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Women profit as they keep silk ball tradition aliveResidents of Zhaokang village in Xiangfen county of Linfen, Shanxi province, make traditional Taiping silk balls. [Photo by Li Xianjun/For chinadaily.com.cn]With support from the local government and aided by the development of a professional cooperative, nearly 100 female residents of Zhaokang vill...
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Giving the lion dance more biteYang Feilong, a young inheritor of Henan province's Xitao town, performs flying dragon dance in Hefei, Anhui province.CHINA DAILYExpertise and various cultural elements combine to add to the spectacle and attract new enthusiasts.The lively and robust beat of gongs and drums from Yang Feilo...
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Ancient customs kept alive by Miao peopleFenghuang Ancient Town in the Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture in Hunan province has witnessed the revival of diverse customs and traditions.The Flower-Jumping Festival kicked off on May 26 in Shanjiang township in Fenghuang. The annual event, held on the eighth day of the fourth month o...
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Nighttime shows illuminate Suzhou gardenA Kunqu Opera performance is featured in the night program of Wangshiyuan. [Photo/Xinhua]Wangshiyuan, or Master of Nets Garden, one of eight classical gardens in Suzhou, East China’s Jiangsu province, should be a top choice for any visitor.Established in 1990, the Night Garden of Wangshiyuan is a p...
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