9th Int’l Festival of Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Chengdu
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Visitors tour the 9th International Festival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 28, 2025. The festival kicked off here on Wednesday, during which over 600 items of intangible cultural heritage from more than 60 countries and regions will be displayed. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)
Visitors learn about Afghan carpets during the 9th International Festival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 28, 2025. The festival kicked off here on Wednesday, during which over 600 items of intangible cultural heritage from more than 60 countries and regions will be displayed. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)
A Kuwaiti artisan weaves wool textiles during the 9th International Festival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 28, 2025. The festival kicked off here on Wednesday, during which over 600 items of intangible cultural heritage from more than 60 countries and regions will be displayed. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)
Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the 9th International Festival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 28, 2025. The festival kicked off here on Wednesday, during which over 600 items of intangible cultural heritage from more than 60 countries and regions will be displayed. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)
Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the 9th International Festival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 28, 2025. The festival kicked off here on Wednesday, during which over 600 items of intangible cultural heritage from more than 60 countries and regions will be displayed. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)
Artists perform during the 9th International Festival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 28, 2025. The festival kicked off here on Wednesday, during which over 600 items of intangible cultural heritage from more than 60 countries and regions will be displayed. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)
Mai Bo Sang umbrella paintings are displayed during the 9th International Festival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 28, 2025. The festival kicked off here on Wednesday, during which over 600 items of intangible cultural heritage from more than 60 countries and regions will be displayed. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)
Visitors view decorative lanterns during the 9th International Festival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 28, 2025. The festival kicked off here on Wednesday, during which over 600 items of intangible cultural heritage from more than 60 countries and regions will be displayed. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)
An artisan makes Malaysian shadow puppets during the 9th International Festival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 28, 2025. The festival kicked off here on Wednesday, during which over 600 items of intangible cultural heritage from more than 60 countries and regions will be displayed. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)
A visitor puts on a hat made by people of the Maonan ethnic group during the 9th International Festival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, May 28, 2025. The festival kicked off here on Wednesday, during which over 600 items of intangible cultural heritage from more than 60 countries and regions will be displayed. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)
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Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
