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A worker concentrates on the engraving a shadow play character. [Photo by Zhang Xingjian/chinadaily.com.cn]

In recent years, Beijing municipal government has striven to promote the protection of intangible cultural heritage. According to the announcement of Beijing Cultural Bureau, the establishment of related laws will be put on the agenda in the near future. Also, an intangible culture center will be set up in Tongzhou district accordingly.

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