Meet the young people keeping the lion head dance tradition alive

China Plus Published: 2019-08-31 17:06:14
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A craftsman examines a hand-crafted lion head at a workshop in the city of Foshan in south China's Guangdong Province. It usually takes one week to craft a lion head by hand. A group of young people in the city of Foshan in Guangdong Province have devoted their time to inheriting this traditional skill. Although they can now be made by machine, these young people believe that the work to hand make a lion head gives the dance its soul. [Photo: IC]

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