Parade of intangible cultural heritage dances held in Chaoyang, China's Liaoning

A Taiping drumming dance is staged during a grand parade in Chaoyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 17, 2026. A grand parade of intangible cultural heritage dances was held here on Saturday, as part of the 4th Annual Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in China. The event brought together over 20 performing groups, presenting an array of folk dances and drumming performances. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

An excerpt of Anhui flower-drum opera is staged during a grand parade in Chaoyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 17, 2026. A grand parade of intangible cultural heritage dances was held here on Saturday, as part of the 4th Annual Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in China. The event brought together over 20 performing groups, presenting an array of folk dances and drumming performances. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

A traditional performance of the Miao ethnic group is staged during a grand parade in Chaoyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 17, 2026. A grand parade of intangible cultural heritage dances was held here on Saturday, as part of the 4th Annual Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in China. The event brought together over 20 performing groups, presenting an array of folk dances and drumming performances. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

A traditional performance of the Miao ethnic group is staged during a grand parade in Chaoyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 17, 2026. A grand parade of intangible cultural heritage dances was held here on Saturday, as part of the 4th Annual Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in China. The event brought together over 20 performing groups, presenting an array of folk dances and drumming performances. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Artists perform Ansai waist-drum, a traditional drum dance, during a grand parade in Chaoyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 17, 2026. A grand parade of intangible cultural heritage dances was held here on Saturday, as part of the 4th Annual Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in China. The event brought together over 20 performing groups, presenting an array of folk dances and drumming performances. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

A traditional performance of the Jingpo ethnic group is staged during a grand parade in Chaoyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 17, 2026. A grand parade of intangible cultural heritage dances was held here on Saturday, as part of the 4th Annual Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in China. The event brought together over 20 performing groups, presenting an array of folk dances and drumming performances. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Artists perform Fushun Yangge dance during a grand parade in Chaoyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 17, 2026. A grand parade of intangible cultural heritage dances was held here on Saturday, as part of the 4th Annual Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in China. The event brought together over 20 performing groups, presenting an array of folk dances and drumming performances. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

A Shangkouzi stilt performance is staged during a grand parade in Chaoyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 17, 2026. A grand parade of intangible cultural heritage dances was held here on Saturday, as part of the 4th Annual Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding in China. The event brought together over 20 performing groups, presenting an array of folk dances and drumming performances. (Xinhua/Li Gang)