Shanghai ICH | Pudong Dragon Dance
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The Pudong Dragon Dance, originating in Shanghai, is a common sight at festivals and important ceremonies. Still practiced today to wish for rain and peace, this lively tradition was recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2011. It features dynamic dances, lively drum beats, and impressive acrobatic feats. Watch the video to witness this vibrant and captivating custom!
[Video produced by the Shanghai Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Centre and Shanghai Ximeng Cultural Media Co]
