The photo, taken on April 25, shows Xiyao Gaotai Long Drum Dance Art Troupe of Linwu County performing Xiyao Gaotai long drum dance, an intangible cultural heritage item, at a Yao village in Yanshou Yao Township, Rucheng County. On the same day, the United Front Work Department of Linwu County organized the art troupe to carry out an art exchange on Yao culture with Yao people of the village, in a bid to promote the inheritance and development of the culture of the Yao ethnic group of the two counties. (Photo/Chen Weiping)

The photo, taken on April 25, shows Xiyao Gaotai Long Drum Dance Art Troupe of Linwu County performing Xiyao Gaotai long drum dance, an intangible cultural heritage item, at a Yao village in Yanshou Yao Township, Rucheng County. On the same day, the United Front Work Department of Linwu County organized the art troupe to carry out an art exchange on Yao culture with Yao people of the village, in a bid to promote the inheritance and development of the culture of the Yao ethnic group of the two counties. (Photo/Chen Weiping)

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: hunantoday