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Dragon dance performed in firecrackers in Guangxi (5)

（Xinhua）  14:23, February 21, 2013  

People perform dragon dance in firecrackers in Binyang County of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 20, 2013. The Binyang-style dragon dance is a derivative of traditional dragon dance in which performers hold dragon on poles and walk through floods of firecrackers. The dance, dating back to over 1,000 years ago, was listed as a state intangible cultural heritage in 2008. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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（Editor：GaoYinan、Ye Xin）

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