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Luoluoqiang Opera shines with new splendor as intangible cultural heritage
March 15, 2024
Luoluoqiang Opera in North China's Shanxi province is an ancient theatrical genre that can be traced back to the late Ming ((1368-1644) and early Qing (1644-1911) dynasties.
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Cultural events raise festive mood in Datong
February 6, 2024
As the traditional Spring Festival approaches, Datong will organize 171 cultural activities under six major themes, showcasing the city's charm and culture.
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Technology brings priceless relics to the public
July 26, 2023
Shanxi has made continuous innovations to promote the utilization of its cultural relics.
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Luoluo Tune
November 15, 2021
Luoluo Tune, which features beautiful vocals and conjures up a vivid atmosphere of life, is a kind of opera that has been popular for centuries among people living in Datong.
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Jia Bao ancient tomb
August 30, 2021
Archaeologists in Datong city recently unearthed two wooden warrior figurines and one wooden guardian beast statue at a group of tombs from the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534).
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Yungang silk dolls
August 6, 2021
The Yungang silk dolls from the Yungang district of Datong city are cherished household possessions of the locals.
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Beilu Bangzi
May 7, 2021
Beilu Bangzi is regarded as among the most influential local opera styles in North China.
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Folk Paper-cut
August 28, 2020
Datong city enjoy a long history of folk paper-cutting, which can be traced back to the Ming and Qing dynasties(1368-1911).