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Cultural events in NYC feature China's intangible cultural heritage

STORY: Cultural events in NYC feature China's intangible cultural heritage DATELINE: Jan. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:18 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the embroidery workshop at China Institute 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YAO HUIFEN, Embroiderer from Suzhou 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YU JUNYAO, Embroidery workshop team member 4. various of visitors having a close-up look of makeup and costume of Kunqu Opera 5. various of Kunqu Opera performers 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JAMES B. HEIMOWITZ, President of China Institute STORYLINE: Multiple events were staged in New York City on the weekend featuring intangible cultural heritage from east China's Suzhou. Chinese artists on Suzhou-style embroidery, Kunqu Opera and Pingtan, the very form of ballad singing in Suzhou dialect with Chinese instruments, presented craftsmanship and performances on Saturday night at the opening ceremony of Suzhou theme day. The theme day was held together with a concert entitled "Echoes of Ancient Tang Poe

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ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHINESE BRIDGE-LANGUAGE CONTEST

(220528) -- BUCHAREST, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Spectators look on during the "Chinese Bridge" competition in Bucharest, Romania, May 28, 2022. The Romanian edition of the 21st "Chinese Bridge," an annual Chinese proficiency competition for foreign college students, was held on Saturday. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHINESE BRIDGE-LANGUAGE CONTEST

(220528) -- BUCHAREST, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A contestant performs during the "Chinese Bridge" competition in Bucharest, Romania, May 28, 2022. The Romanian edition of the 21st "Chinese Bridge," an annual Chinese proficiency competition for foreign college students, was held on Saturday. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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Xinhua Headlines: Russia, Ukraine await new round of negotiations as shockwave reverberates around world

(220302) -- MOSCOW/KIEV, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian women walk towards a tent with a dog at the temporary shelter in Siret, Romania on Feb. 28, 2022. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-TEMPORARY SHELTER

(220301) -- SIRET, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian women walk towards the tent with a dog at the temporary shelter in Siret, Romania, on Feb. 28, 2022. Romania set up a temporary shelter to accommodate people from Ukraine at a football stadium in Siret. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-TEMPORARY SHELTER

(220301) -- SIRET, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member checks the heating equipment of a tent at the temporary shelter in Siret, Romania, on Feb. 28, 2022. Romania set up a temporary shelter to accommodate people from Ukraine at a football stadium in Siret. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-TEMPORARY SHELTER

(220301) -- SIRET, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A local press officer briefs journalists about the temporary shelter in Siret, Romania, on Feb. 28, 2022. Romania set up a temporary shelter to accommodate people from Ukraine at a football stadium in Siret. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-TEMPORARY SHELTER

(220301) -- SIRET, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man enters a tent at the temporary shelter in Siret, Romania, on Feb. 28, 2022. Romania set up a temporary shelter to accommodate people from Ukraine at a football stadium in Siret. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-TEMPORARY SHELTER

(220301) -- SIRET, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People from Ukraine are seen at the temporary shelter in Siret, Romania, on Feb. 28, 2022. Romania set up a temporary shelter to accommodate people from Ukraine at a football stadium in Siret. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-TEMPORARY SHELTER

(220301) -- SIRET, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman from Ukraine walks towards a tent at the temporary shelter in Siret, Romania, on Feb. 28, 2022. Romania set up a temporary shelter to accommodate people from Ukraine at a football stadium in Siret. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-TEMPORARY SHELTER

(220301) -- SIRET, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 28, 2022 shows a dining tent at the temporary shelter in Siret, Romania. Romania set up a temporary shelter to accommodate people from Ukraine at a football stadium in Siret. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-TEMPORARY SHELTER

(220301) -- SIRET, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People from Ukraine wait to apply for travel certificates at the temporary shelter in Siret, Romania, on Feb. 28, 2022. Romania set up a temporary shelter to accommodate people from Ukraine at a football stadium in Siret. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-PEOPLE LEAVING UKRAINE

(220228) -- SIRET, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian people turn to volunteers for help in Siret, Romania, Feb. 27, 2022. Recently, a large number of Ukrainian people have arrived at the borders with Romania. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-PEOPLE LEAVING UKRAINE

(220228) -- SIRET, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2022 shows a child in Siret, Romania. Recently, a large number of Ukrainian people have arrived at the borders with Romania. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-PEOPLE LEAVING UKRAINE

(220228) -- SIRET, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2022 shows Ukrainian people in Siret, Romania. Recently, a large number of Ukrainian people have arrived at the borders with Romania. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-PEOPLE LEAVING UKRAINE

(220228) -- SIRET, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2022 shows Ukrainian people in Siret, Romania. Recently, a large number of Ukrainian people have arrived at the borders with Romania. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-PEOPLE LEAVING UKRAINE

(220228) -- SIRET, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian people wait to pass the customs in Siret, Romania, Feb. 27, 2022. Recently, a large number of Ukrainian people have arrived at the borders with Romania. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-PEOPLE LEAVING UKRAINE

(220228) -- SIRET, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members provide hot drinks to Ukrainian people in Siret, Romania, Feb. 27, 2022. Recently, a large number of Ukrainian people have arrived at the borders with Romania. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-PEOPLE LEAVING UKRAINE

(220228) -- SIRET, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2022 shows Ukrainian children in Siret, Romania. Recently, a large number of Ukrainian people have arrived at the borders with Romania. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)

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ROMANIA-SIRET-PEOPLE LEAVING UKRAINE

(220228) -- SIRET, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2022 shows a woman and her child in Siret, Romania. Recently, a large number of Ukrainian people have arrived at the borders with Romania. (Xinhua/Lin Huifen)