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2023.06.10 16:16 GMT+8

Explore China's majestic Yangtze River and cultural treasures

Updated 2023.06.10 16:16 GMT+8
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Progenitor and master of Chinese opera — Suzhou Kunqu Opera /Photo provided to CGTN

"The Drunken Concubine," a Han Opera version /Photo provided to CGTN

Mosuo Dance /Photo provided to CGTN

Shanghai cheongsam /Photo provided to CGTN

Folk Art — Hukou Grass Dragon Dance /Photo provided to CGTN

Yuyuan Garden Lantern Festival in Shanghai, China /Photo provided to CGTN

Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, Hubei, China /Photo provided to CGTN

Wudang Kung Fu in Shiyan, Hubei, China /Photo provided to CGTN

The Slender West Lake after some snow, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China / Photo provided to CGTN

The Yangtze River is China's longest river, spanning over 6,300 kilometers from the Tibetan Plateau to the estuary of the East China Sea near Shanghai. Numerous examples of cultural heritage have flourished along its banks, including Kunqu opera, Muosuo dancing, and the Shanghai cheongsam. Moreover, attractions such as the Yellow Crane Tower and the Slender West Lake in Yangzhou are among a slew of captivating cultural landscapes that are truly worth exploring.

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