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Archive for the ‘Culture’ Category
Tweets for 2009-06-22
June 23rd, 2009Improvisatori Performance of Intangible Cultural Heritage in E China city
May 4th, 2009Li Yucheng, a local noted folklorist specialized in the gourd-carving, extemporizes his skillful engraving of various figures on the cucurbit, during an Improvisatori Performance of Intangible Cultural Heritage for the May Day Holiday, at Liaocheng City, east China’s Shandong Province, May 2, 2009.(Xinhua/Zhang Zhenxiang)
Visitors touch an extemporized paper-cutting pattern, during an Improvisatori Performance of Intangible Cultural Heritage for the May Day Holiday, at Liaocheng City, east China’s Shandong Province, May 2, 2009. (Xinhua/Zhang Zhenxiang)
Li Yanping (L), a local noted folklorist specialized in the clay-sculpture, extemporizes his skillful finger-nipping of vivid figures, during an Improvisatori Performance of Intangible Cultural Heritage for the May Day Holiday, at Liaocheng City, east China’s Shandong Province, May 2, 2009. (Xinhua/Zhang Zhenxiang)
Some 16 notable folklorists present their respective stunts of paper-cutting, clay-sculpture, dough-sculpture, gourd-carving, etc. during an Improvisatori Performance of Intangible Cultural Heritage for the May Day Holiday, at Liaocheng City, east China’s Shandong Province, May 2, 2009.
Siberian tigers mate in SW China
May 4th, 2009
Two Siberian tigers mate in the Xionghu Mountain Villa, a breeding center for tigers, bears, lions and other wild lives, in Guilin, southwest China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 4, 2009. (Xinhua/Liu Guangming)
Two Siberian tigers mate as another one casts a side-look in the Xionghu Mountain Villa, a breeding center for tigers, bears, lions and other wild lives, in Guilin, southwest China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 4, 2009. (Xinhua/Liu Guangming)
Two Siberian tigers mate in the Xionghu Mountain Villa, a breeding center for tigers, bears, lions and other wild lives, in Guilin, southwest China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 4, 2009. (Xinhua/Liu Guangming)
Two Siberian tigers mate in the Xionghu Mountain Villa, a breeding center for tigers, bears, lions and other wild lives, in Guilin, southwest China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 4, 2009. (Xinhua/Liu Guangming)
Two Siberian tigers mate in the Xionghu Mountain Villa, a breeding center for tigers, bears, lions and other wild lives, in Guilin, southwest China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 4, 2009.
Best wishes in clay
May 4th, 2009
Tourists and the local Va ethnic people cover others with clay during a carnival at the Va Ethnic Autonomous Prefecture of Cangyuan, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, May 2, 2009. During the 4-day festival, people daub each other with clay made of natural material, to express wishes of health and happiness. (Xinhua/Chen Haining)
Tourists and the local Va ethnic people cover others with clay during a carnival at the Va Ethnic Autonomous Prefecture of Cangyuan, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, May 2, 2009. (Xinhua/Chen Haining)
People covered with clay take a shower during a carnival at the Va Ethnic Autonomous Prefecture of Cangyuan, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, May 2, 2009. (Xinhua/Chen Haining)
Two girls of the Va ethnic group are seen covered with clay during a carnival at the Va Ethnic Autonomous Prefecture of Cangyuan, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, May 2, 2009. (Xinhua/Chen Haining)
People are seen covered with clay during a carnival at the Va Ethnic Autonomous Prefecture of Cangyuan, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, May 2, 2009. (Xinhua/Chen Haining)
Tourists and the local Va ethnic people cover others with clay during a carnival at the Va Ethnic Autonomous Prefecture of Cangyuan, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, May 2, 2009. During the 4-day festival, people daub each other with clay made of natural material, to express wishes of health and happiness.
Ethnic Dong dance fascinates visitors
April 27th, 2009
Amateur performers of China’s Dong ethnic group dance for tourists in Enshi, central China’s Hubei Province, April 26, 2009. A performing group founded by 53 local villagers in 2006 has become popular to tourists from at home and abroad. (Xinhua/Hao Tongqian)
Amateur performers of China’s Dong ethnic group dance with tourists in Enshi, central China’s Hubei Province, April 26, 2009. (Xinhua/Hao Tongqian)
Amateur performers of China’s Dong ethnic group dance for tourists in Enshi, central China’s Hubei Province, April 26, 2009. (Xinhua/Hao Tongqian)
Amateur performers of China’s Dong ethnic group dance for tourists in Enshi, central China’s Hubei Province, April 26, 2009. (Xinhua/Hao Tongqian)
Amateur performers of China’s Dong ethnic group danced for tourists in Enshi, central China’s Hubei Province, April 26, 2009.
A performing group founded by 53 local villagers in 2006 has become popular to tourists from at home and abroad.
