Kids explore charms of cultural heritages in Qingdao
1 year, 10 months ago

Kids explore charms of cultural heritages in Qingdao

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A group of kids got an in-depth understanding of intangible cultural heritage items such as gourd carving and paper-cutting on Feb 7 in Jimo district, Qingdao during an ICH promotional event. Nowadays, people still like to keep gourds in their homes to avoid evil spirits, according to Fu Wenjing, a gourd carving inheritor. Under the guidance of Song Kuihua, an inheritor of paper-cutting, the children also learned the most basic paper-cutting techniques and tried to cut their own patterns to experience the fun of paper-cutting. Kids learn about gourd carving during an ICH promotional event on Feb 7 in Jimo district.

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Masterful Wood Carving: Unraveling the Secrets of Ancient Craftsmanship in Huizhou
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Masterful Wood Carving: Unraveling the Secrets of Ancient Craftsmanship in Huizhou

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Traditional arts and crafts have left a stunning legacy of art in the Huizhou area, showcasing the intricate details and cultural significance of Chinese heritage. Master artisans like Kuai Zhenghua, a 62-year-old national-level intangible cultural heritage inheritor of Huizhou wood carving, meticulously restore ancient wood carvings, revealing stories of legendary rulers and historical figures through clues and observations. Their dedication …

Gourd pyrography inheritor transforms lives in Shizuishan
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Gourd pyrography inheritor transforms lives in Shizuishan

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At the Taojia Courtyard Cultural Museum in Dawukou district, Shizuishan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, vibrant scenes of people, landscapes, birds and flowers come to life on gourds, showcasing the exquisite craft of gourd pyrography. Works of gourd pyrography displayed at the Taojia Courtyard Cultural Museum in Dawukou district, Shizuishan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region “Having gourds in the household brings prosperity,” …

US youths explore traditional Chinese culture in Tai'an
5 months ago

US youths explore traditional Chinese culture in Tai'an

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Over 100 international students from the 2024 China-US Youth Exchange Camp embark on a cultural exploration journey to Daiyue district of Tai'an, Shandong province, on July 17. Over 100 international students from the 2024 China-US Youth Exchange Camp embarked on a cultural exploration journey to Daiyue district of Tai'an, Shandong province, on July 17, to experience the extraordinary charm of …

US youths explore traditional Chinese culture in Tai'an
5 months ago

US youths explore traditional Chinese culture in Tai'an

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Over 100 international students from the 2024 China-US Youth Exchange Camp embark on a cultural exploration journey to Daiyue district of Tai'an, Shandong province, on July 17. Over 100 international students from the 2024 China-US Youth Exchange Camp embarked on a cultural exploration journey to Daiyue district of Tai'an, Shandong province, on July 17, to experience the extraordinary charm of …

Youngsters immerse themselves in intangible cultural heritage in Weifang
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Youngsters immerse themselves in intangible cultural heritage in Weifang

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On June 8, coinciding with both the Dragon Boat Festival holiday and China's Cultural and Natural Heritage Day, a grand opening ceremony marked the commencement of the Weifang youth intangible cultural heritage study tour in Jiangzhuang town, Weifang. Led by their parents, elementary school students embarked on an ICH study tour to delve into local ICH culture and experience its …

Artist promotes gourd art in Laixi
1 year, 3 months ago

Artist promotes gourd art in Laixi

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Zhou Qiangyi, a 75-year-old inheritor of gourd carving and pyrography in Laixi, a county-level city in Qingdao, Shandong province, has been working to promote the development and inheritance of the traditional art. Gourd art, which can take many forms including carving, painting and pyrography, is one of the traditional crafts in China and also an intangible cultural heritage item. Zhou …

Children learn about ICH items
1 year, 6 months ago

Children learn about ICH items

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A child tries her hand at sugar painting during an ICH event held in a kindergarten in Ningyang county, Tai'an. In honor of the upcoming Children's Day celebration on June 1, a special event of intangible cultural heritage was organized in Ningyang county of Ta'an, specifically geared towards kindergarten children. The local ICH performers put on a mesmerizing display of …

Children learn about ICH items
1 year, 6 months ago

Children learn about ICH items

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A child tries her hand at sugar painting during an ICH event held in a kindergarten in Ningyang county, Tai'an. In honor of the upcoming Children's Day celebration on June 1, a special event of intangible cultural heritage was organized in Ningyang county of Ta'an, specifically geared towards kindergarten children. The local ICH performers put on a mesmerizing display of …

Taishan Yang's gourd carving inheritor shows off skills in Tai'an
1 year, 10 months ago

Taishan Yang's gourd carving inheritor shows off skills in Tai'an

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Tai'an Cultural Museum, which is also known as the Tai'an Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Center, is located in Tai'an, Shandong province and held a 2023 Tai'an Intangible Cultural Heritage experience activity on Feb 18. Yang Xiuwen, a fifth generation inheritor of Taishan Yang's gourd carving, showcased his skills to children participating in the activity, and explained how to select, paint …

Glimpses of Shandong's cultural heritages
2 years, 8 months ago

Glimpses of Shandong's cultural heritages

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Shandong province has a wealth of cultural treasures, including intangible cultural heritage items. Jinan's shadow puppets are an important part of Shandong's shadow puppetry tradition, which has a history that dates back 500 years. Yangjiabu village in Hanting district, Weifang, Shandong province has been a production center for New Year paintings since the Ming Dynasty. As a national intangible cultural …

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