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  • Traditional opera

    2016-08-12

    As an important integral part of Zhejiang folk music, Zhejiang opera music refers to the tunes used in operas prevalent in Zhejiang Province.

  • Origin of Clogs

    2016-12-02

    Clogs are generally called wooden slippers in Ningbo. They were popular around the 1960s. Nowadays, clogs have almost vanished in China but have remained popular in Japan, since being introduced from China over 1000 years ago.

  • Shengzhou bamboo weaving

    2016-08-12

    Shengzhou, the home of bamboo, is located to the east of Zhejiang province, adjoining Shaoxing and Ningbo.

  • Ballads

    2016-08-12

    The history of Zhejiang ballads can be traced back to the pre-Qin period.

  • Yue Kiln celadon

    2016-08-12

    The Shanglin Lake area in modern-day Zhejiang province, in the cities of Shaoxing, Yuyao, Cixi and Ningbo, is the home of Yue Kiln sites where the finest celadon was produced in ancient China.

  • Ningbo Zoushu

    2016-08-12

    The art of Ningbo Zoushu, which literally means "story-telling-on-touring", originated in Yuyao county, Zhejiang province, during Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty (1875-1908).

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