The exhibition hall for intangible cultural heritage in Suide, a county in 
northwest China's Shaanxi Province, serves as an important carrier for culture 
created by ancestors and passed down generation after generation. 

The exhibition hall, covering 5,123 square meters, houses three state-level 
intangible cultural heritage items and eight provincial-level intangible 
cultural heritage items. Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the exhibition 
hall on 14th Sep. 


Stone carving has a history of more than 2,000 years in Suide. The stone 
carving skill is an art that serves as a root of the people in Suide and by 
which the people in Suide live. It manifests in the remarkable talents and 
artistic creativity of the Suide people. 


Suimi suona, a part of the folk art -- Shaanbei suona, reflects the way of 
living and culture psychology of people in northern Shaanxi. It has been a part 
of their life for generations. 


Yangko, popular in northern Shaanxi, is a traditional dance that enjoys wide 
popularity. It is a branch of traditional dance of the Han people. The yangko 
in northern Shaanxi mirrors honesty and optimism among the people of northern 
Shaanxi. It has a great historical and cultural value. 


To well protect, inherit and make good use of these precious treasures is a 
shared responsibility, and is of vital importance to the continuity of human 
civilization and the sustainable development of the world. 

The link: https://youtu.be/RYs0O9MGUFY

SOURCE: CCTV+