Nanyin: "living fossil" of ancient Chinese music in China's Fujian

Source: Xinhua| 2017-08-05 07:25:24|Editor: ying

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Nanyin music actress Li Yifang (L) and Chen Yuting put on make-up before their performance in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Aug. 4, 2017. Nanyin, known as the "living fossil" of ancient Chinese music, literally means music in the south and is a traditional opera in Fujian dialect. In 2009, Nanyin was listed as a World Human Verbal and Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO.(Xinhua/Song Weiwei)

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