The craft of making fireworks in Liuyang City, Hunan Province, dates back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). More than 1,300 years ago, Li Tian from Dayao, Liuyang, invented firecrackers to ward off evil spirits and express people's desire for peace and good luck.
15:31, 02-05, 2025Qinqiang is a form of opera based on folk tunes that are performed in the dialect spoken in Shaanxi Province.
11:23, 01-06, 2025Tianshange is a unique form of folk tune in Wu dialect (spoken in Shanghai, Zhejiang Province, and in southeastern Jiangsu Province).
10:56, 12-02, 2024Women of the Miao ethnic group in China love silver ornaments. In ancient times, the Miao people were always traveling rather than settling down.
13:27, 11-04, 2024Suzhou fans are a special traditional handcraft of Suzhou City, east China’s Zhejiang Province, having a history of several hundred years.
13:15, 09-02, 2024Blue calico is a traditional Chinese handmade printed fabric. Dyed in indigo, it has a blue base with white patterns.
12:21, 08-05, 2024Pingyao hand-polished lacquerware has been widely considered as one of the four most famed lacquerware types in China.
15:08, 07-01, 2024The ancient town of Huangyao located in Zhaoping County, Hezhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is renown for its time-honored Douchi processing techniques.
15:15, 06-04, 2024In the present day, Huizhou refers to the area covering Huangshan City of Anhui Province and Wuyuan County in Jiangxi Province. This historic region is renowned for its unique art of carving named after it.
15:24, 05-06, 2024Jili silk is a type of silk produced in Jili Village, Nanxun Town, Nanxun District, Huzhou City in east China’s Zhejiang Province.
11:44, 04-08, 2024Langzhong shadow play has been popular in 36 counties and cities in the vicinity of Langzhong in southwest China's Sichuan Province, and is one of three major styles of Sichuan shadow play.
11:08, 03-04, 2024Naxi Dongba painting is a painting style that has been passed down among the Naxi ethnic group living in the Hengduan Mountains along the Jinsha River at the borders of southwest China's Yunnan, Sichuan, and Tibet
10:58, 02-05, 2024The ancient city of Zhenyuan, located in southwest China’s Guizhou Province, is host to numerous historical sites and a cuisine that boasts unique features.
13:11, 01-08, 2024Guozhuang Dance is one of the three major folk dances practiced by the Tibetan people.
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