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Live: Discover the traditional charm of the Guangxi Dong people
Live: Discover the traditional charm of the Guangxi Dong people

Guangnan Village in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, located along the upper reaches of the Pearl (Zhujiang) River, has a history of more than 1,000 years. The region is known for its mountain views and wooden architecture in the Dong minority style. It's also famous for the grass dragon and lion dance, the traditional Dong folk custom listed as an intangible cultural heritage in Guangxi. On major festive occasions, local people in traditional costumes perform dragon and lion dances, enjoy group banquets, sing, and give cattle parade. Follow CGTN reporter Jessica Zang through the Pearl River and explore the ethnic culture of this charming village.

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Live: Discover the traditional charm of the Guangxi Dong people

Guangnan Village in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, located along the upper reaches of the Pearl (Zhujiang) River, has a history of more than 1,000 years. The region is known for its mountain views and wooden architecture in the Dong minority style. It's also famous for the grass dragon and lion dance, the traditional Dong folk custom listed as an intangible cultural heritage in Guangxi. On major festive occasions, local people in traditional costumes perform dragon and lion dances, enjoy group banquets, sing, and give cattle parade. Follow CGTN reporter Jessica Zang through the Pearl River and explore the ethnic culture of this charming village.