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What are the top 10 national heritages in China

China's 10 major national heritages are: embroidery, paper-cutting, Go, porcelain, tea ceremony, Chinese dress, Beijing opera, Chinese medicine, martial arts, calligraphy.

1, embroidery

Embroidery is a traditional Chinese folk handmade art, at least two or three thousand years of history in China, embroidery fabrics are mainly silk and silk thread, China's four famous embroidery: Suzhou embroidery, Hunan embroidery, Guangdong embroidery, Shu embroidery.

2, paper-cutting

China invented paper-making in the Western Han Dynasty and the Eastern Han Dynasty, and then there is paper-cutting, paper-cutting, also known as paper-cutting, is an openwork art, is one of the oldest folk art of the Han Chinese, which has been passed down in our country for more than 1,500 years, and visually gives people the feeling of transparency and artistic enjoyment.

3, Weiqi

Weiqi is one of the "Four Great Arts of Ancient China", one of the "Four Arts" of qin, qi, qi, shu and painting. "Go" refers to the game of Go, which is a strategic two-player chess game that combines science, art and competition into one, and is characterized by the development of intellect, the cultivation of willpower, and the strategic and tactical ideology of mobility and flexibility.

4, porcelain

China is the hometown of porcelain, there are five famous kilns, the Tang Three-color, porcelain is an important creation of the Han Chinese working people, China's porcelain manufacturing technology to countries around the world, Chinese and foreign cultural exchanges have made an important contribution.

5, Tea Ceremony

China is the world's earliest discovery of the tea tree and the use of the tea tree countries, is the hometown of tea, tea for the Chinese nation's national drink, the tea ceremony through the activities of the tea to show a certain degree of etiquette and spiritual thinking, by the world's favorite people.

6, hanbok

Hanbok is the full name of the "traditional costumes of the Han nationality", also known as Han clothes, Han clothes, Chinese clothes, since the Yellow Emperor in the era of the Yellow Emperor hanging clothes and the rule of the world, hanbok already has a basic form, through the Zhou Dynasty standardization of the system, to the Han Dynasty has been fully perfected and popularized.

7. Peking Opera

Peking Opera is the first of the five major Chinese dramas, the cadence of Xipi and Erhuang, accompanied by huqin and gongs and drums, etc. Hui Opera is the predecessor of Peking Opera, which was formed in Beijing around 1840 and flourished in the 1930s and 1940s of the 20th century, with a history of 200 years.

8. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

The Chinese medicine is the traditional medicine of China. TCM generally refers to China's traditional medicine created by the Han Chinese working people, so TCM is also known as Han medicine.

9, martial arts

Chinese martial arts have a long history, the earliest can be traced back to the period of the Shang and Zhou Dynasties, has an extremely broad mass base, is the working people of China in the long-term social practice of continuous accumulation and enrichment of a valuable cultural heritage.

10. Calligraphy

Calligraphy is the art of writing Chinese characters. The oracle bone inscriptions of the Yin and Shang dynasties, the gold inscriptions and stone inscriptions of the Zhou dynasty, the seal scripts of the Qin dynasty, the clerical scripts of the Han dynasty, the regular scripts, the running scripts and the cursive scripts of the Tang dynasty, and the Tang dynasty, the art of calligraphy has reached its maturity and prospered.