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Shadow play introduced via online live-streaming platforms
Published: Feb 04, 2021 01:54 PM

A shadow play is performed and shown to the audience via online live-streaming platforms in Haidian District of Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 3, 2021. Shadow play, also known as shadow puppetry, is a traditional Chinese folk art. In 2011, it was added to UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)


 

Shadow play inheritor Wang Xi introduces a shadow puppet themed on the Chinese zodiac Year of the Ox to the audience via online live-streaming platforms in Haidian District of Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 3, 2021. Shadow play, also known as shadow puppetry, is a traditional Chinese folk art. In 2011, it was added to UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)


 

Shadow play inheritor Wang Xi (R) introduces a shadow puppet themed on the Chinese zodiac Year of the Ox to the audience via online live-streaming platforms in Haidian District of Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 3, 2021. Shadow play, also known as shadow puppetry, is a traditional Chinese folk art. In 2011, it was added to UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)


 

Shadow play inheritor Wang Xi (1st R) introduces shadow puppet making to the audience via online live-streaming platforms in Haidian District of Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 3, 2021. Shadow play, also known as shadow puppetry, is a traditional Chinese folk art. In 2011, it was added to UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)


 

Shadow play inheritor Wang Xi demonstrates shadow puppetry via online live-streaming platforms in Haidian District of Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 3, 2021. Shadow play, also known as shadow puppetry, is a traditional Chinese folk art. In 2011, it was added to UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)