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Young lion dancers practice their lion dancing routines in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 22, 2022. /CGTN

Young lion dancers practice their lion dancing routines in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 22, 2022. /CGTN

Young lion dancers practice their lion dancing routines in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 22, 2022. /CGTN

Young lion dancers practice their lion dancing routines in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 22, 2022. /CGTN

Young lion dancers practice their lion dancing routines in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 22, 2022. /CGTN

Young lion dancers practice their lion dancing routines in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 22, 2022. /CGTN

Young lion dancers practice their lion dancing routines in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 22, 2022. /CGTN

Young lion dancers practice their lion dancing routines in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 22, 2022. /CGTN

Young lion dancers practice their lion dancing routines in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 22, 2022. /CGTN

Young lion dancers practice their lion dancing routines in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 22, 2022. /CGTN

Young lion dancers practice their lion dancing routines in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 22, 2022. /CGTN

Young lion dancers practice their lion dancing routines in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, August 22, 2022. /CGTN

The Lion Dance, one of the most widespread folk dances in China, has a history of more than a thousand years and is among a list of intangible cultural heritages. Young lion dancers in Qiantong ancient town in Ningbo, Zhejiang have managed to keep this tradition alive by practicing three times a week as an extracurricular activity after school.

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