What intangible cultural heritages are there in Yangzhou?

Yangzhou's intangible cultural heritage includes: Yangzhou paper-cut, Yangzhou jade carving, Yangzhou lacquerware, Yangzhou lantern color, Yangzhou tanci and so on.

1, Yangzhou paper-cut

Yangzhou paper-cut is an important part of Yangzhou culture and art in Jiangsu. Yangzhou is one of the earliest areas where paper-cutting was popular in China, and there was a custom of paper-cutting to announce spring in the Tang and Song Dynasties.

2. Yangzhou jade carving

Yangzhou jade carving craft has a long history. Yangzhou jade carving technology reached a new peak in the Tang Dynasty, and carving and trimming techniques appeared in Yangzhou jade carving in the Song Dynasty. Yangzhou jade carving entered its heyday in Qianlong period of Qing Dynasty. 1840 years later, the jade carving industry in Yangzhou declined year by year. In 1950s, Yangzhou Jade Factory was established, and Yangzhou jade carving skills were re-passed on.

3. Yangzhou Lacquerware

Yangzhou lacquerware is one of the traditional craft varieties with China characteristics. Originated in the Warring States Period, it flourished in the Han and Tang Dynasties and flourished in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Its craft is complete, the skill is exquisite, the style is unique, enjoys a good reputation at home and abroad.

4. Yangzhou Lantern Festival

Yangzhou Lantern Festival is a local traditional handicraft in Jiangsu Province. Since the Sui and Tang Dynasties, it has been used to celebrate festivals and decorate cities. Lantern Festival, tying lanterns and watching lanterns has become a traditional folk custom for thousands of years.

5. Yangzhou Tanci

Yangzhou Tanci performance is mainly based on saying tables, supplemented by playing and singing. The representative bibliographies include Double Gold Treasure, Pearl Tower, Golden Fan, Carving Willow, etc.