Folk artists give a lion dance performance in Zaozhuang City, east China's Shandong Province, March 9, 2024. Various celebrations were held for the upcoming Longtaitou Day, a traditional day for a new ...

A mother and daughter interact with a lion at the fundraising event MD Anderson's Boot Walk to End Cancer. [Photo provided to ...

The Lion Dance is one of the most widespread folk dances in China. The lion is the king of animals. In Chinese tradition, the lion is regarded as a mascot, which can bring good luck. The dance has a ...

This post was updated Nov. 12 at 1:20 p.m. A Lion Dance team will be blessing the festivities of an upcoming auspicious occasion. Held in Los Angeles State Historic Park, the Making Memories Festival ...

Yang and his team perform a Xitao lion dance in Gongyi city, Henan province. CHINA DAILY "They must be capable of imitating the lion's suspicion, joy, anger and other traits with lifelike accuracy," ...

In the heart of Surabaya, the thunderous beat of drums and the dynamic swirls of vividly adorned lions and dragons command attention SURABAYA, Indonesia – When Ksatria Lion and Dragon Dance Team was ...

How can art and culture from the past survive in a globalized world? Inheriting the treasure of art and culture from the past thousands of years, young Chinese have created a new trend - Guochao, or ...

Trainees practice lion dance at a training base in Cangxian County, north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 20, 2024. Cangxian Lion Dance is a unique folk art with a long history, which was inscribed into ...

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Shantou (China) (AFP) – Flinging her male teammate into the air, performer Lin Xinmeng practises China's world-famous lion dance with a troupe that is shrugging off centuries of patriarchal norms.

Flinging her male teammate into the air, female performer Lin Xinmeng practises China’s world-famous lion dance with a troupe that is shrugging off centuries of patriarchal norms. Mixing acrobatics, ...

Yang Feilong, a young inheritor of Henan province's Xitao town, performs a flying-dragon dance in Hefei, Anhui province (PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY) The lively and robust beat of gongs and drums from ...