An inheritor of a Tibetan wood bowlmaking technique from Shangri-la county, South China’s Yunnan province, displays the Tibetan wood dinnerware to visitors on Chinese Cultural Heritages Day in Kunming. A series of cultural activities were held by the Yunnan Intangible Cultural Heritages Protection Center to celebrate the cultural festival that falls on June 14. These activities will last for four days. A total of more than 100 intangible cultural heritages from Yunnan province were selected and displayed at the event. Moreover, 24 inheritors of intangible cultural heritages were invited to present their works and how to make them. [Photo by Chen Haining/Xinhua]

Wang Yongfu, an inheritor of the Zhuang ethnic group’s yueqin (or moon-zither, a kind of stringed instrument) production technique, demonstrates during an activity of Chinese Cultural Heritages Day, which falls on June 14, in Kunming, South China’s Yunnan province.[Photo by Chen Haining/Xinhua]

Li Haixian, an inheritor of the Yi ethnic group’s embroidery from the city of Puer, displays embroideries to visitors at an activity surrounding Chinese Cultural Heritages Day, which falls on June 14, in Kunming.[Photo by Chen Haining/Xinhua]