The photos, taken on May 30, show a craftsman restoring a “dragon head” at the intangible cultural heritage protection center in Daoxian County. Daoxian is reputed as a “county of dragon boat” for its long-standing dragon boat culture. In order to protect and inherit traditional culture, the center invited “dragon head” carving craftsmen to renovate 22 donated “dragon heads” and preserved them as intangible cultural heritages. (Photo/Jiang Keqing, Wang Jianwen)
 
This article is from Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese source: hunantoday.cn