On January 17, villagers staged intangible cultural heritage folk performances such as dragon and lion dances in Shiniuzhai Scenic Area, Xinyi Village, Pingjiang County. Visitors were happy here to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year and soak up the strong festive atmosphere. (Photo/Hu Shijie)

On January 17, villagers staged intangible cultural heritage folk performances such as dragon and lion dances in Shiniuzhai Scenic Area, Xinyi Village, Pingjiang County. Visitors were happy here to welcome the upcoming Chinese New Year and soak up the strong festive atmosphere. (Photo/Hu Shijie)

On January 17, villagers staged intangible cultural heritage folk performances such as dragon and lion dances in Shiniuzhai Scenic Area, Xinyi Village, Pingjiang County. Visitors were happy here to welcome the upcoming Chinese New Year and soak up the strong festive atmosphere. (Photo/Hu Shijie)

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

Translator: Yu Jiangjiang

Chinese source: hunantoday