Cultural and Natural Heritage Day

Cultural and Natural Heritage Day

A primary school teacher imparts paper-cutting skills to students in Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province, China on June 12, 2025.

Cultural and Natural Heritage Day

Cultural and Natural Heritage Day

A primary school teacher imparts paper-cutting skills to students in Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province, China on June 12, 2025.

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - Paper cutting artist Feng Shiping creates paper cuts themed "Ne Zha" in Handan, Hebei province, China, Feb 13, 2025.

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - Paper cutting artist Feng Shiping creates paper cuts themed "Ne Zha" in Handan, Hebei province, China, Feb 13, 2025.

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - Paper cutting artist Feng Shiping creates paper cuts themed "Ne Zha" in Handan, Hebei province, China, Feb 13, 2025.

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - Paper cutting artist Feng Shiping creates paper cuts themed "Ne Zha" in Handan, Hebei province, China, Feb 13, 2025.

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - Paper cutting artist Feng Shiping creates paper cuts themed "Ne Zha" in Handan, Hebei province, China, Feb 13, 2025.

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - Paper cutting artist Feng Shiping creates paper cuts themed "Ne Zha" in Handan, Hebei province, China, Feb 13, 2025.

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - Paper cutting artist Feng Shiping creates paper cuts themed "Ne Zha" in Handan, Hebei province, China, Feb 13, 2025.

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - Paper cutting artist Feng Shiping creates paper cuts themed "Ne Zha" in Handan, Hebei province, China, Feb 13, 2025.

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - Photo taken on Feb 13, 2025 shows paper-cutting works with the theme of Ne Zha created by paper-cutting artist Feng Shiping in Handan, Hebei province, China.

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - Paper cutting artist Feng Shiping creates paper cuts themed "Ne Zha" in Handan, Hebei province, China, Feb 13, 2025.

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - Paper cutting artist Feng Shiping creates paper cuts themed "Ne Zha" in Handan, Hebei province, China, Feb 13, 2025.

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

Ne Zha Themed Paper Cutting Works

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - Paper cutting artist Feng Shiping creates paper cuts themed "Ne Zha" in Handan, Hebei province, China, Feb 13, 2025.

International Students Experience Spring Festival Customs

International Students Experience Spring Festival Customs

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JANUARY 24, 2025 - International students experience paper-cutting at the port community of Qingjiangpu district in Huai 'an city, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 24, 2025.

International Students Experience Spring Festival Customs

International Students Experience Spring Festival Customs

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JANUARY 24, 2025 - International students experience paper-cutting at the port community of Qingjiangpu district in Huai 'an city, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 24, 2025.

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - An intangible cultural heritage inheritor teaches foreign students paper-cutting at Jiangsu Ocean University in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2025.

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - An intangible cultural heritage inheritor teaches foreign students paper-cutting at Jiangsu Ocean University in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2025.

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - An intangible cultural heritage inheritor teaches foreign students paper-cutting at Jiangsu Ocean University in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2025.

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - An intangible cultural heritage inheritor teaches foreign students paper-cutting at Jiangsu Ocean University in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2025.

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - An intangible cultural heritage inheritor teaches foreign students paper-cutting at Jiangsu Ocean University in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2025.

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - An intangible cultural heritage inheritor teaches foreign students paper-cutting at Jiangsu Ocean University in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2025.

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - An intangible cultural heritage inheritor teaches foreign students paper-cutting at Jiangsu Ocean University in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2025.

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - An intangible cultural heritage inheritor teaches foreign students paper-cutting at Jiangsu Ocean University in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2025.

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - An intangible cultural heritage inheritor teaches foreign students paper-cutting at Jiangsu Ocean University in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2025.

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - An intangible cultural heritage inheritor teaches foreign students paper-cutting at Jiangsu Ocean University in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2025.

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

International Students Experience Chinese Lunar New Year customs

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - An intangible cultural heritage inheritor teaches foreign students paper-cutting at Jiangsu Ocean University in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2025.

Amazing Slow Train Village Gala - China

Amazing Slow Train Village Gala - China

An inheritor of intangible cultural heritage displays paper-cutting skills for passengers on train No. 5640 in southwest China's Guizhou Province. A "village gala" was held on the train No. 5640 running on the Guiyang-Yuping railway on Saturday, during which folk customs and specialty food of Miao and Dong ethnic groups were displayed for passengers along the way. The pair of "slow trains" No. 5640 and No. 5639 run in Guizhou Province between Yuping Dong Autonomous County of Tongren City and provincial capital Guiyang City. The trains pass through several townships in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, connecting more than 100 ethnic minority villages along the route.Temporary fairs are also held aboard the trains where passengers can purchase goods in preparation for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, on January 18, 2025 in Kaili, China. Photo by Yang Wenbin/ABACAPRESS.COM

New Year Welcoming Events - China

New Year Welcoming Events - China

Two students show their paper cutting works to each other at a primary school in Pingdingshan, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 30, 2024. Photo by He Wuchang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

New Year Paper-cutting Works

New Year Paper-cutting Works

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - DECEMBER 28, 2024 - Paper-cutting lovers create paper-cutting works to welcome the New Year in Liaocheng city, East China's Shandong province, Dec 28, 2024.

New Year Paper-cutting Works

New Year Paper-cutting Works

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - DECEMBER 28, 2024 - Paper-cutting lovers create paper-cutting works to welcome the New Year in Liaocheng city, East China's Shandong province, Dec 28, 2024.

New Year Paper-cutting Works

New Year Paper-cutting Works

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - DECEMBER 28, 2024 - Paper-cutting lovers create paper-cutting works to welcome the New Year in Liaocheng city, East China's Shandong province, Dec 28, 2024.

New Year Paper-cutting Works

New Year Paper-cutting Works

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - DECEMBER 28, 2024 - Paper-cutting lovers create paper-cutting works to welcome the New Year in Liaocheng city, East China's Shandong province, Dec 28, 2024.

New Year Paper-cutting Works

New Year Paper-cutting Works

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - DECEMBER 28, 2024 - Paper-cutting lovers create paper-cutting works to welcome the New Year in Liaocheng city, East China's Shandong province, Dec 28, 2024.

New Year Paper-cutting Works

New Year Paper-cutting Works

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - DECEMBER 28, 2024 - Paper-cutting lovers create paper-cutting works to welcome the New Year in Liaocheng city, East China's Shandong province, Dec 28, 2024.

New Year Paper-cutting Works

New Year Paper-cutting Works

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - DECEMBER 28, 2024 - Paper-cutting lovers create paper-cutting works to welcome the New Year in Liaocheng city, East China's Shandong province, Dec 28, 2024.

New Year Paper-cutting Works

New Year Paper-cutting Works

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - DECEMBER 28, 2024 - Paper-cutting lovers create paper-cutting works to welcome the New Year in Liaocheng city, East China's Shandong province, Dec 28, 2024.

New Year Paper-cutting Works

New Year Paper-cutting Works

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - DECEMBER 28, 2024 - Paper-cutting lovers create paper-cutting works to welcome the New Year in Liaocheng city, East China's Shandong province, Dec 28, 2024.

New Year Paper-cutting Works

New Year Paper-cutting Works

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - DECEMBER 28, 2024 - Paper-cutting lovers create paper-cutting works to welcome the New Year in Liaocheng city, East China's Shandong province, Dec 28, 2024.

New Year Paper-cutting Works

New Year Paper-cutting Works

LIAOCHENG, CHINA - DECEMBER 28, 2024 - Paper-cutting lovers create paper-cutting works to welcome the New Year in Liaocheng city, East China's Shandong province, Dec 28, 2024.

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240724) -- BEIJING, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Children display a paper-cutting work at Yinchuan West Road Community of Shinan District, Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 22, 2024. During the summer vacation, the community organized activities of learning intangible cultural heritage to enrich children's holiday experience. (Photo by Wang Haibin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

#CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE-VACATION (CN)

#CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE-VACATION (CN)

(240723) -- QINGDAO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An inheritor of intangible cultural heritage shows children paper-cutting skills at Yinchuan West Road Community of Shinan District, Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 22, 2024. During the summer vacation, the community organized activities of learning intangible cultural heritage to enrich children's holiday experience. (Photo by Wang Haibin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

#CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE-VACATION (CN)

#CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE-VACATION (CN)

(240723) -- QINGDAO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Children try paper-cutting at Yinchuan West Road Community of Shinan District, Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 22, 2024. During the summer vacation, the community organized activities of learning intangible cultural heritage to enrich children's holiday experience. (Photo by Wang Haibin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

#CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE-VACATION (CN)

#CHINA-SHANDONG-QINGDAO-INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE-VACATION (CN)

(240723) -- QINGDAO, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Children display a paper-cutting work at Yinchuan West Road Community of Shinan District, Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 22, 2024. During the summer vacation, the community organized activities of learning intangible cultural heritage to enrich children's holiday experience. (Photo by Wang Haibin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

CHINA-SHANDONG-RIZHAO-LANKAO-HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-OPERATION (CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-RIZHAO-LANKAO-HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY-OPERATION (CN)

(240718) -- HEZE, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yang Xiuling (R), an inheritor of intangible cultural heritage, shows her paper-cutting works on bullet train G4007 from Heze to Zhengzhou, July 18, 2024. The section from Zhuangzhai in east China's Shandong Province to Lankao in central China's Henan Province was put into service on Thursday, marking the full operation of the 472-kilometer-long Rizhao-Lankao high-speed railway. The railway line starts from Rizhao West Railway Station and ends at Lankao South Railway Station, linking cities like Rizhao, Linyi, Jining, Heze, Shangqiu and Kaifeng, which prominently shortens the travel time between the major cities in Shandong and Henan provinces. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Guo Xulei)

CHINA-NINGXIA-SRI LANKA YOUTH DELEGATION-TOUR (CN)

CHINA-NINGXIA-SRI LANKA YOUTH DELEGATION-TOUR (CN)

(240715) -- YINCHUAN, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Sri Lankan youth show their paper-cutting works in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, July 10, 2024. TO GO WITH "Across China: Sri Lanka youth delegation savors northwest China's rich culture" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Hai)

CHINA-NINGXIA-SRI LANKA YOUTH DELEGATION-TOUR (CN)

CHINA-NINGXIA-SRI LANKA YOUTH DELEGATION-TOUR (CN)

(240715) -- YINCHUAN, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Sri Lankan and Chinese youth learn paper-cutting in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, July 10, 2024. TO GO WITH "Across China: Sri Lanka youth delegation savors northwest China's rich culture" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Hai)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240710) -- NANJING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teenagers from Hong Kong try paper-cutting at Fuzimiao, or the Confucius Temple, in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 10, 2024. A group of teenagers from Hong Kong, south China on Wednesday visited the bank of the Qinhuai River, starting their study tour in Nanjing with a focus on history and culture. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Bo)

CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-CHINA-U.S. YOUTH FESTIVAL-YOUTH FAIR (CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-CHINA-U.S. YOUTH FESTIVAL-YOUTH FAIR (CN)

(240627) -- FUZHOU, June 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A guest (R) shows her paper-cutting work at a youth fair in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 26, 2024. As an important event of Bond with Kuliang: 2024 China-U.S. Youth Festival, a youth fair, also the exhibition and performance of Fujian intangible cultural heritage, opened Wednesday in Fuzhou. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Qin Lang)

CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-CHINA-U.S. YOUTH FESTIVAL-YOUTH FAIR (CN)

CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-CHINA-U.S. YOUTH FESTIVAL-YOUTH FAIR (CN)

(240627) -- FUZHOU, June 27, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A guest tries paper-cutting at a youth fair in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 26, 2024. As an important event of Bond with Kuliang: 2024 China-U.S. Youth Festival, a youth fair, also the exhibition and performance of Fujian intangible cultural heritage, opened Wednesday in Fuzhou. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Qin Lang)