Ningxia: Yinchuan to Unveil Intangible Cultural Heritage List

 

The authorities in Yinchuan, capital of Ningxia Hui autonomous region, are expected to unveil a new list on the city's intangible cultural heritage (ICH).

It will be the city's second ICH list. The first was announced in 2008.

Vying for the status are 73 entries ranging from traditional skills, arts, music, dance, drama, crafts, medical treatment, physical education, entertainment, acrobatics and folk customs.

An expert panel will appraise the applications and select 22 items for the new list and 11 to be added to the previous batch.

(Source: China Daily)

2013-07-17