Suide, a cradle of Loess Culture | Stories shared by Xi Jinping
STORY: Suide, a cradle of Loess Culture | Stories shared by Xi Jinping
DATELINE: June 14, 2022
LENGTH: 00:02:55
LOCATION: SUIDE, China
CATEGORY: POLITICS/CULTURE
STORYLINE:
The Loess Plateau area in northern China is the most widely distributed region of the Loess on the earth.
And it's also the birthplace of the Loess culture.
On the plateau is Suide, a county in Shaanxi Province with rich resources of intangible cultural heritage and traditional folk arts.
In Sept. 2021, while touring an exhibition hall for local intangible cultural heritage in Suide, Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed appreciation for the local efforts to protect and inherit traditional culture.
Xi said that, as an invaluable asset of the Chinese nation, folk arts are vital to sustaining historical legacy and building a socialist country with great cultural strength.
Clay sculpture is one of the main traditional crafts in Suide.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG WENYU, Inheritor of Suide clay sculpture
"Suide clay sculpture is an int
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