This is how people celebrate ahead of Spring Festival in NW China

Source: Xinhua| 2020-01-14 11:07:02|Editor: huaxia

Members of a "Shehuo" performance team rehearse for the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival on a square in Jing'an Town of Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 13, 2020.(Photo by Wang Jiang/Xinhua)

People in colorful costumes showcase folk culture during the rehearsal of "Shehuo" performance in NW China's Gansu.


ZHANGYE, Jan. 14, 2020 (Xinhua) --"Shehuo" performance is a time-honored festivity during the celebration of the Chinese Spring Festival. The performance has multiple forms such as dragon dance, stilt walking, yangge dance, lion dance and other folk shows.

Members of a "Shehuo" performance team rehearse for the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival on a square in Jing'an Town of Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 13, 2020. (Photo by Wang Jiang/Xinhua)

Members of a "Shehuo" performance team rehearse for the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival on a square in Jing'an Town of Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 13, 2020. (Photo by Wang Jiang/Xinhua)

Members of a "Shehuo" performance team rehearse for the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival on a square in Jing'an Town of Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 13, 2020.(Photo by Wang Jiang/Xinhua)

Members of a "Shehuo" performance team rehearse for the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival on a square in Jing'an Town of Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 13, 2020.(Photo by Wang Jiang/Xinhua)

Members of a "Shehuo" performance team rehearse for the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival on a square in Jing'an Town of Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 13, 2020. (Photo by Wang Jiang/Xinhua)

Members of a "Shehuo" performance team rehearse for the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival on a square in Jing'an Town of Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 13, 2020.(Photo by Wang Jiang/Xinhua)

Members of a "Shehuo" performance team rehearse for the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival on a square in Jing'an Town of Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 13, 2020. (Photo by Wang Jiang/Xinhua)

Members of a "Shehuo" performance team rehearse for the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival on a square in Jing'an Town of Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 13, 2020. (Photo by Wang Jiang/Xinhua)

Members of a "Shehuo" performance team rehearse for the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival on a square in Jing'an Town of Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 13, 2020. (Photo by Wang Jiang/Xinhua)

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