Step inside one of the birthplaces of Chinese acrobatics

Source:Xinhua| 2017-12-04 21:05:38|Editor: Mengjie
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Photo taken on Nov. 21, 2017 shows Qiao Jinsheng, an inheritor of a famous local acrobatics school, performing with a hayfork at a farmyard in Dongbeizhuang Village in Puyang, central China's Henan Province. Dongbeizhuang, a village in central China's Henan Province, is one of the birthplaces of Chinese acrobatics. In 2008, acrobatics in Dongbeizhuang was listed as the Intangible Cultural Heritage of China. With support of local authorities, more acrobats are returning to the village to teach their techniques. (Xinhua/Feng Dapeng)

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