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The beauty of martial artsQingcheng Wushu (martial art) is an important school of Chinesewushu. It originated from Qingcheng Mountain in Sichuan, which is also the cradle of Chinese Taoism....
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Sichuan OperaFire-spitting is one of the stunts performed by Sichuan Opera actors to highlight the stage effect and make their images more realistic.Sichuan Opera is a traditional folk drama popular in Southwest China. Artistic skills including changing faces and spitting fire are representative symbols of Sichu...
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Langzhong shadow puppetryLangzhong shadow puppetry is an ancient performing art telling tales and anecdotes from local history. The puppets are known for their delicate hollowed-out patterns and beautiful appearances....
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Paper-cut rabbit created to greet New YearPaper-cut artist Shi Junfeng of Chengde city, Hebei province, creates paper-cut artwork featuring the Chinese zodiac rabbit, Jan 18, 2023. According to the Chinese zodiac, 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit. Now with the Spring Festival approaching, Shi Junfeng, the representative inheritor of the natio...
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National intangible cultural heritage: Zhanian making technique in China's TibetSonam Chungla (L) and his assistant pick a piece of wood for making Zhanian instrument in Lnaze County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Jan. 19, 2023. Zhanian, a stringed instrument, is widely used in songs and dances in Tibet. In Tibetan language, Zhanian is the word for the melodiou...
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Intangible cultural heritage exhibition opens in BeijingA close-up of the wooden sculptures at the exhibition.An exhibition that brings together intangible cultural heritages from the country's southern and northern areas kicked off in Beijing on Jan 14.The Beijing Charm, Jinhua Style exhibition is hosted by the Beijing-based National Center for the...
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