Location:
XI'AN, , CHINA
Post Date:
Aug 9, 2011 4:24 AM
TAG ID:
xnaphotos120973
(RM)
Credit:
Li Yibo / Xinhua News Agency/Newscom
Format:
2500 x 1660 Color JPEG
Photographer:
Li Yibo
Keywords:
ce
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
(110809) -- XI'AN, Aug.9, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Old artists perform "Huayin Laoqiang", a traditional Chinese opera, outside the Shaanxi Province Art Museum in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Aug. 9, 2011. Dated from the end of Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 AD), Huayin Laoqiang, dubbed as the "rock'n roll on the yellow earth", is a traditional genre of Shadow Play originated from rural storytelling folk art. It was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2006. (Xinhua/Li Yibo) (lj)