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- February 28, 2022
Youth revitalize lion dance tradition
In the streets of Qiantong township in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, a parade with young lion dancers, hopping mischievously to the beats of drums and gongs, became the topic of discussion last week.
- September 09, 2021
Ancient fishing village revitalized using art
Xiayu village in Ningbo's Ninghai county recently has gotten a facelift thanks to an art design campaign in which villagers were encouraged to renovate their surroundings using art.
- March 02, 2021
Artisan passes on Hongbang tailoring techniques
Chai Jianming, a 68-year-old inheritor of Hongbang tailoring, has been dedicated to passing on the traditional garment-making craft.
- March 09, 2021
Qipao show staged in Xiangshan Film and Television City
A qipao show featuring more than 150 qipao enthusiasts was staged in the Xiangshan Film and Television City on March 7, according to local media reports.
- October 09, 2020
Art lighting up rural China
Cong Zhiqiang, an associate professor of the arts at Renmin University of China, was mistaken as a fraud by locals when he first came to Gejia Village in Ninghai County, east China's Zhejiang Province in 2019.
- September 17, 2020
Giving lacquerware a new shine
These somewhat extravagant wedding customs have bred a time-honored handicraft in Ninghai-gold-painted lacquerware, which was widely used in weddings and was recognized as a form of national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2011.
- June 15, 2020
Jiaochuan Zoushu
iaochuan Zoushu (story-telling-on-touring), with its special style, is one of the most important operas in Ningbo.
- May 15, 2020
Ninghai Pingdiao(Flat Tone)
Ninghai Pingdiao, also known as “Flat Tone”, is an opera style created by Ninghai artists toward the end of the Qing Dynasty (AD 1644-1911) that is accompanied by a stunt known as “Teeth Playing”.