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Craftsmanship of Making Preserved Fruits and Candied Treats

Beijing Preserved Fruits boast a rich history that spans over a thousand years of evolution and development in northern preserved fruit production. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, this traditional craft underwent several blendings between the royal court and local communities and ultimately became a renowned and distinct specialty of Beijing.

2023-12-10

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Beixinzhuang Village Stilt Yangge Dance

The Beixinzhuang Village Stilt Yangge Dance is a traditional folk performance originating from Beixinzhuang Village in Wangxinzhuang Town, Pinggu District.

2023-12-10

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Donkey Leather Shadow Puppet Carving Art

The Pinggu Donkey Leather Shadow Puppet Carving Art originated with the introduction of Shadow Play in eastern Hebei into the Pinggu district. Over time, it has evolved and developed as it merged with the local culture.

2023-12-10

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Pinggu Ditty

Pinggu Ditty, also known as "Pinggu Drum Opera," was created around 1880 by Wang Xianzhang, a drum opera artist from Pinggu.

2023-12-10

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Beijing Embroidery

Beijing Embroidery flourished during the Ming and Qing dynasties, primarily used for the adorning of royal palaces and clothing and known for its meticulous choice of materials and elegant aesthetic.

2023-12-10

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Shan Bangzi

Shan Bangzi is a project of the district-level intangible cultural heritage in Fangshan District.

2021-10-18

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