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  Baotou paper-cutting

  2018-11-22

  Paper-cutting is one of the key folk art skills in China, with a history that can be traced back to the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) when Cai Lun invented paper.

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  Events

  2017-12-07

  Held on the 17th day of the eighth lunar month every year since 1998, the Sixth Ovoo Cultural Festival opened in Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Sept 17, 2017.

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  Beauty and diversity of Inner Mongolian music

  2017-04-19

  Many people picture a horse head fiddle and classic melodies, such as Hong Yan, when they think of Inner Mongolian music. The instruments used and music played have a strong nomadic style, which is always a gift to listen to.

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  Five traditional Inner Mongolian dances and their history

  2017-04-28

  Inner Mongolian people love dancing and singing and have created many kinds of dances.

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  Sacrificial ceremony to Hasar Khan

  2015-10-30

  Hasar Memorial Hall, located at the foot of Shaorong Mountain, is considered to be a consecrated sacrificial site. Sacrificial offerings at hall are dedicated to the extraordinary character of Hasar Khan.

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  Baotou dough modeling

  2015-10-29

  Baotou dough modeling is listed among the city’s intangible cultural heritage items in June 2012.

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  Errentai Opera in Baotou

  2015-10-29

  Errentai Opera is a traditional Chinese folk opera from Shanxi province which was developed in the west Inner Mongolia autonomous region, Shanxi, Shaanxi and Hebei provinces.

• Marriage customs in Baotou

  2015-10-29

  Marriage customs in Baotou combine ethnic culture, unique folk customs and melodious singing and dancing with hilarious activities. It embodies the diligence, courage and intelligence of Inner Mongolians.

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  Sugar-blowing sculpture

  2015-10-29

  Sugar-blowing sculpture is a traditional handicraft long popular all over China, especially in Tianmen city and Mianyang city (present-day Xiantao city) of Central China’s Hubei province.