The second Taishan Animation Festival opened its doors on Aug 16 in Tai'an, Shandong province. This four-day event, running until Aug 19, features over 40 activities in seven categories, including an immersive digital culture exhibition, showcases of outstanding animation and game brands, a cultural tourism and creative industry achievement exhibition of Taishan district, a comic art exhibition, animation parades, and …
Yuan Mei creates paper-cutting artworks in her studio on the second floor of her noodle shop in Tai'an. Yuan Mei may run a noodle shop in Tai'an, but the 41-year-old is perhaps better known as an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage item of Taishan paper-cutting. In fact, the woman still does paper-cutting in the studio located on the second …
With a history of more than 600 years, Taishan Shadow Puppetry was listed in the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage projects. The most amazing thing is that while shadow puppetry in other places usually requires a troupe, Taishan Shadow Puppetry must be performed by one person, who operates eight instruments, controls the puppeteers and sings at the same …
The Taishan District "Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival" and the second Kiwi Fruit Picking Festival opened on Sept 23 in Daheyu village, Taishan district, Tai'an East China's Shandong province. The picking festival which will run until the end of this October aims to expand the city's kiwi sales market and help local kiwi industry development. Shengzhuang town in Taishan district has …
The Shandong short-track speed skating championship was held at Taishan Ice and Snow Sports Center in Tai'an, East China's Shandong province from July 28 to 30. Skaters from Tai'an won second place in the 500 meters men's group competition and fifth place in the 1,000 meters men's group competition. Athletes from different cities in Shandong province are ready for competition …