CGTN spoke to notable #PekingOpera masters Yu Kuizhi and Li Shengsu ahead of the holiday. During the interval between their performances of the Mid-Autumn Festival-themed Peking Opera "The Palace of Eternal Life," the two artists discussed their performance and its relationship to the Mid-Autumn Festival. #NihaoPekingOpera For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2020-09-30/Mid-Autumn-Festival-meets-Peking-Opera-Interview-with-stage-masters-UcDlvYDgaI/index.html | CGTN

Peking Opera Actor: Rehearse Peking Opera for the Spring Festival Song Yan, from Beijing, is the head of Beijing Fenglei Peking Opera Troupe. He has been performing Peking Opera for 44 years. During the Spring Festival, he and the troupe actively rehearse new plays while preparing for the improved version of Peking Opera for the Spring Festival. He believes that watching Peking Opera has always been a popular Spring Festival activity for Beijing residents. As a traditional art, Peking Opera embo

Peking opera facial makeup contains colorful facial designs in traditional Chinese performances based on historical figures or distinguishable traits of a person. For example, in the Peking Opera version of “Romance of the Three Kingdoms,” courageous and loyal Guan Yu often has a red face while hypocritical Cao Cao has a white one. Check out the video to see how Chinese actors prepare their performances before and after the Peking Opera facial makeup. #intangibleheritage #pekingopera #facialmake

Considered a national treasure, Peking Opera has a history of more than 200 years and was declared a world intangible cultural heritage of humanity by UNESCO in 2010. What makes Peking Opera so attractive, even today? Find out with Xinhua's Dale Fox. #GLOBALink | China Xinhua News