Qianshan Phoenix-Rooster Dance
A folk custom in Qianshan area, Phoenix-Rooster Dance took root in 1621 in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), and was introduced in Xiangshan County (today’s Zhongshan and Zhuhai) in the early Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
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Hengshan Preserved Duck Bundle (Ya Zha Bao)
Originated in Hengshan Town of Doumen District during the reign of Emperor Kuang Hsu (Guangxu) (1871-1908), the century-old Ya Zha Bao has remained a renowned folk delicacy in neighboring areas and Hong Kong and Macao.
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Doumen Qianwu Piao’se Street Procession
Qianwu Piaose, which was designated a provincial intangible cultural heritage in 2007, dates back almost 400 years from Pengze County of Jiangxi Province in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
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2016-12-13 Shatian Folk Songs
Created by water people and comprised of Xianshui Song (re: saltwater), Gaotang Song (to parents), Dazeng Song (about fishing), Gumei Song (for dating), Tanjiajie Song (chanting in front of female friends) and others, Shatian Folk Songs have a history of more than 170 years in both Nanping Town and Doumen District.
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2016-12-13 Jishan Antiphonal Singing at Mid-Autumn Festival
Relying on a hill behind and facing the sea in the front, Jishan used to encompass an inner village for farming and an outer village for fishing.
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