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Guangzhou paper-cut
2014-07-14
Paper-cut originated in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and prospered in the Qing Dynasty. With flowers, fruits, figures, landscapes as its major themes, it is often seen in festival activities.
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Chaozhou congou
2014-07-14
Chaozhou people started drinking congou in the Song Dynasty (960-1279). By middle Qing Dynasty, Chaozho congou has been popular all over Southeast Asia.
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Chaozhou embedded porcelain
2014-07-14
Chaozhou embedded porcelain originated during the reign of Emperor Wanli (1573-1620) in the Ming Dynasty. Artisans trim and embed colourful porcelain strips to decorate buildings.
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Wing Chun (Kungfu)
2014-07-14
Wing Chun is said to have originated in middle Qing Dynasty. It focuses on attacks and defenses within short distance and short time.
Xiangyun gauze
2014-07-14
Xiangyun gauze is first dyed by juice from plants, and then covered by pond silt for further chemical changes.
Chaozhou wood carving
2014-07-14
Chaozhou wood carving originated during the Tang Dynasty, with historical stories, myths and flowers as the major themes.
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Guangdong embroidery
2014-07-14
Guangdong embroidery originated in the Qin (221-207BC) and Han Dynasties (202BC-220AD). It has seven categories, featuring tens of exquisite needle techniques, various patterns and vivid colors.
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Chaozhou ballad
2014-07-14
Originating in Chaozhou, this type of ballad is popular in Chaozhou as well as Southeast Asia. It was originally sung by women in the Chaozhou dialect.
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