A special performance featuring Chinese intangible cultural
heritages were performed on Thursday night at the opening ceremony
of the China-Japan Culture and Sports Exchange Year in Tokyo.
The performance includes Kunqu opera and grand songs of the Dong
ethnic minority group.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo
Abe attended the opening ceremony and enjoyed the marvelous
performance.
The famous Kunqu opera
The Peony Pavilion was performed by artists from China's
Jiangsu Kunqu Theater at the opening ceremony of the China-Japan
Culture and Sports Exchange Year in Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, April
12, 2007.
Women of the Dong ethnic
minority group from China's southwestern Guizhou province performed
grand songs at the opening ceremony of the China-Japan Culture and
Sports Exchange Year in Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, April 12,
2007.
(CRI.cn April 13, 2007)