Chinese intangible cultural heritages feature Hangzhou Asian Games
By Globaltimes.cn, Published: 2023/9/12 17:58:25
Huang Xiaoming, an inheritor of China’s national intangible cultural heritage of Dongyang wood carving, makes the flower container for the Hangzhou Asian Games victory ceremony bouquets at his museum in the Dongyang woodcarvings city of Jinhua, East China’s Zhejiang Province, on August 30, 2023. Photo: CFP
Editor's Note:
Before the Asian Games in Hangzhou to be held from September 23 to October 8, Chinese intangible cultural heritage techniques were used to create Asian Games themed art products, showing people’s anticipation and blessings for the Games.

This photo shows Xiashi-style multi-color lanterns featuring the Hangzhou Asian Games mascots made by Wang Liqin, an inheritor of China’s intangible cultural heritage of Xiashi Lantern, and her students at a lantern studio in Haining, Zhejiang Province. Photo: people.cn
This photo shows an ink printing artwork featuring the Hangzhou Asian Games created by Tu Yanzhi using China’s intangible cultural heritage technique chuanta, or inscription rubbing. The technique involves the application of ink onto paper wrapped around carved objects inscribed with texts and images. Photo: Hangzhou Daily
People make dough sculptures of characters partaking the Asian Games sports under the guidance of Hu Lailiang, an inheritor of China’s intangible cultural heritage of Jinghai Dough Sculpture, in Nantong, East China's Jiangsu Province, on July 27, 2023. Photo: CFP
Qian Gaochao, an inheritor of China’s intangible cultural heritage of Jixue stone carving, works on an Asian Games themed stone sculpture in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang Province, on February 22, 2023. Photo: CFP
Zhu Junmin, an inheritor of China’s intangible cultural heritage of straw painting, makes a straw painting for the Hangzhou Asian Games in Huzhou, East China’s Zhejiang Province, on July 13, 2023. Photo: CFP