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Only in Henan: International visitors explore an enduring legacy of China

CGTN

From around the world to Zhengzhou City in central China's Henan Province, fleets of international travelers are stepping into the world of traditional Chinese culture.

Known as one of the cradles of Chinese civilization, Henan is home to a rich cultural heritage shaped by thousands of years of history. As they explore the province, the travelers get hands-on with a range of intangible cultural heritage traditions, trying their hand at intricate paper-cutting, practicing the art of Chinese calligraphy, and discovering the ancient craft of woodblock rubbing.

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Through these hands-on experiences, they are not only learning traditional crafts but also getting a closer look at the country's cultural roots and wisdom passed down through generations. For many of them, the experience offers a fresh perspective on the richness of China's civilization, turning the trip into a journey through craftsmanship, culture and time.

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