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Activities in Zhaoxing | Zoom in |
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Zhaoxing, a lively, traditional Dong Minority village with a remarkable total of five drum towers, it is one of the largest Dong villages in the region, with more than 700 households and a population of 4000. |
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Laodangque Ceremony |
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This Ceremony, called 'laodangque' in the Dong language, means singing and dancing in the hall. On the lunar New Year's Day, they dance hand in hand around the altar to a special Duoye rhythmical beat, singing, remembering the happiness from their youth, and enjoying themselves to their hearts' content. |
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Carrying the Governors Parade |
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Carrying the Governors Parade, an interesting folk activity remaining among the neighboring villages of TangAn, Jitang and Zhaoxing, has a history of 300 years. It has an obvious local cultural characteristic. |
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Dong Drama Performance |
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The opera troupes in Zhaoxing is well known for their folk drama. Their literary is abundant with narrative poems, pipa songs and epics. Usually the performance is hosted in a traditional drum tower at night. |
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Lusheng Festival in Zhaoxing |
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The Lusheng is a free reed Chinese mouth organ with 5-6 pipes, and this festival is naturally centered on the lusheng. After the first day of October, different lusheng teams will meet in Zhaoxing and Jitang. |
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China tours including visiting Zhaoxing |
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