Diverse cultures converge in Zhanjiang
By Li Wenfang | China Daily | Updated: 2012-08-22 07:19
The dragon dance, also called the "human dragon", is a popular cultural tradition from Zhanjiang. Unlike the more commonly known version in which costumed performers hold an elongated prop in the shape of a dragon, the Zhanjiang version does not have a prop dragon but uses young boys to connect each adult. Li Manqing / for China Daily |
Coastal melting pot features colorful traditions of various ethnic groups
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