In Chinese opera, masks play an important role in showing the characters’ personalities and moods. There is a story behind every mask, including its origin and making process. If you’re curious about its story, I bet this video will show you the answer. #JSCulture #CultureandHeritage #SpringFestival | Visit Jiangsu

2K views · 52 reactions | Male actor Hu Wenge is a renowned Nandan player, or the female lead role interpreted by men in Peking Opera. However, for him, the biggest challenge facing this centuries-old tradition is finding artists to inherit the role. "It would be priceless today if we could find an outstanding Nandan who could pass the art of the Mei School down to future generations," said Hu. @CGTN Icon | China Plus Culture | Facebook

#PekingOpera, a traditional opera form in China, has a long and rich history. Watch as this opera performer skillfully performs impressive feats, including backbends, water-sleeve techniques and balancing on one leg while supporting a table. #ChineseCulture | Xi's Moments