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Live: Meet Beijing's very own guardian deity
Updated 13:37, 09-Mar-2021

Does your hometown have its own guardian deity? Beijing does! Known as the "Rabbit God," or more affectionately as "Rabbit Grandpa," this anthropomorphic rabbit sits astride a tiger and is often found in residents' homes. But who is he, what does he do, and why does he appear as a rabbit? To unravel these mysteries, CGTN host Tianran He is joined by a master craftsman who specializes in making sculptures of the Rabbit God.

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