Sanxingdui Site: A mysterious costume party with masks from the past

CGTN reporter Li Yimei visits the Sanxingdui Museum in Sichuan Province, southwest China (CGTN)
CGTN reporter Li Yimei visits the Sanxingdui Museum in Sichuan Province, southwest China (CGTN)

CGTN | 04-Aug-2020 | By Li Yimei

“Are they aliens?” – That was my first impression when I saw weird masks of different sizes floating in a big display room at Sanxingdui Museum in southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Continue reading “Sanxingdui Site: A mysterious costume party with masks from the past”

Sichuan China

Visiting China - Sichuan
Visiting China – Sichuan

Chinaculture | 04-Aug-2020

Sichuan is a southwestern Chinese province that contains a stretch of Asia’s longest river, the Yangtze. The region is the home of giant pandas, which visitors can observe at Bifengxia Panda Base and other reserves. Chengdu, the provincial capital, is a center for traditional Sichuanese opera, which include fire-breathing and sleight-of-hand mask changes.

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