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Can a cannon eat a general?

1. Yes, any pieces in Xiangqi can eat each other, and their limitation is the way they walk and the range.

2, Xiangqi, also known as "Xiangqi", Chinese Xiangqi, traditional Chinese chess puzzle game, has a long history in China, belongs to the two against the game of a kind of, due to the simple utensils, fun, become popular and extremely wide range of chess activities. Chinese chess is the Chinese chess culture is also the cultural treasure of the Chinese nation.

3. Xiangqi is mainly popular among Chinese people and countries in the Chinese character culture circle, and it is one of the 78 sports officially carried out in China. It is one of the official competitions of the First World Intellectual Games, and on June 7, 2008, Xiangqi was approved by the State Council to be included in the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

4. In November 2019, the General Office of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism organized the inspection and adjustment of the protection unit of the representative items of national intangible cultural heritage, and the protection unit of Xiangqi is the Beijing Chess Academy (Beijing Bridge and Chess Academy, Beijing Chess and Chess Sports Management Center).