A glimpse of three Chinese cultural elements newly added to intangible cultural heritage list
Updated: December 6, 2024 17:16Xinhua
This stitched aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 23, 2024 shows the Wan'an Bridge, a wooden arch bridge, in Changqiao Township of Pingnan County, southeast China's Fujian Province. Three Chinese cultural elements, namely traditional Li textile techniques: spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering, Qiang New Year festival, celebrated in China's Sichuan province, and traditional design and practices for building Chinese wooden arch bridges, were added by UNESCO to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity during the 19th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Asuncion, Paraguay, on Thursday. [Photo/Xinhua]
A drone photo taken on Aug. 18, 2022 shows the Rulong Bridge, a wooden arch bridge, in Qingyuan County of Lishui City, east China's Zhejiang Province. [Photo/Xinhua]
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 23, 2024 shows the Yonggui Bridge, a wooden arch bridge, after snowfall in Qingyuan County of Lishui City, east China's Zhejiang Province. [Photo/Xinhua]
This aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 2, 2023 shows workers laying tiles on the rooftop of the Wan'an Bridge, a wooden arch bridge, in Changqiao Township of Pingnan County, southeast China's Fujian Province. [Photo/Xinhua]
A craftswoman of Li ethnic group shows a pendant with traditional Li textile elements at home in Donghe Town of Dongfang City, south China's Hainan Province, June 7, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
Competitors make Li brocade works during a skills competition in Ledong Li Autonomous County, south China's Hainan Province, April 23, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
A craftswoman demonstrates Li brocade weaving techniques during an exhibition on textile techniques held in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 30, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
Fu Yongying, a provincial-level inheritor of the traditional Li textile techniques, demonstrates skills at an exhibition hall in Dongfang City, south China's Hainan Province, June 6, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
Local people perform dance to celebrate Qiang New Year festival in Maoxian County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Nov. 1, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
Students of Qiang ethnic group perform dance to celebrate Qiang New Year festival at a square in Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Nov. 14, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
Local people perform dragon dance to celebrate Qiang New Year festival at a square in Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Nov. 14, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]