Editor's note:China has a long history of cultivating silkworms and producing silk, which can be traced back 3,000 to 4,000 years. In 2009, sericulture, along with its related techniques and practices, was included on UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list. China has a long history of ...
A tourist takes photos in an exhibition hall on intangible cultural heritage alongside China's Grand Canal, in Cangzhou, north China's Hebei Province, April 19, 2024. China's Grand Canal, a vast waterway connecting the northern and southern parts of China, was listed as a UNESCO World Herit...
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Dragon Boat Festival was included in the first group of national intangible cultural heritages of China in 2006, and became a public holiday in 2008. In 2009, it was added on the UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. "Dragon Boat Festival strengthens bonds...
groupprayforbell-shapedGathering in fields or villages dur-ing community festivals,members of the Korean ethnic group in Jilin and other provinces in northeast China offer a traditional sacrifice to the God of the Land to pay homage to nature and pray for good fortune and a plentiful harvest....
UNESCO's decision, made during the 19th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held from Dec. 2-7 in Paraguay, reflects the widespread international appreciation of the Spring Festival's deep cultural values. The listing underscores the festi...
International Students Celebrate Dongzhi and Discover Intangible Cultural Heritage With the Spring Festival now on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list and longer visa-free transit stays available, China has seen a tourism surge.The Dongzhi, or Winter Solstice, the 22nd of the 24 Solar Terms ...
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UNESCO's decision, made during the 19th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held from Dec. 2-7 in Paraguay, reflects the widespread international appreciation of the Spring Festival's deep cultural values. The listing underscores the ...
China has more than 30 intangible cultural heritage(非物质文化遗产) recognized by the UNESCO,including paper-cutting, the Dragon Boat Festival, Peking Opera, acupuncture(针灸) and so on. Theorganization adopted a decision that China's “The Twenty-Four Solar Terms"(二十四节气) should beput on...