Folk Custom

Huangpu's Polo Birth Temple Fair launches

2023-03-03

Huangpu's Polo Birth Temple Fair and the 16th Guangzhou Folk Culture Festival kicked off at Nanhai Temple, one of the birthplaces of the ancient Maritime Silk Road, in Huangpu district on March 2.

Guangdong Children's Theatre Heritage Base (Huangpu) opens

2023-02-20

A launching ceremony for the Guangdong Children's Theatre Heritage Base (Huangpu) was held on Feb 14 at the Maritime Silk Center of the China-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City in Huangpu district.

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Xingfuli historical, cultural area opens for business

2023-01-20

Located in Huangpu district's Wenchong historical and cultural village, Guangzhou Xingfuli recently opened for business.

Huangpu holds ancient village guofeng camping festival

2022-08-23

On Aug 20, Huangpu district held an ancient village guofeng (or traditional Chinese style) camping festival event.

Shenjing village in Huangpu a historic architectural wonder

2022-07-26

Located on Huangpu's Changzhou Island, Shenjing ancient village preserves many ancient houses and ancestral halls that are from the late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) and the early Republic of China period (1912-1949).

Huangpu tiling skills

2022-05-25

Guangzhou’s Huangpu tiling skills have made a significant contribution to the restoration of local ancient Chinese buildings.

Calligraphy, painting mounting skill (district-level cultural heritage)

2022-04-29

The traditional calligraphy and painting mounting skills taught at Yiliang Studio in Huangpu Street community in Guangzhou's Huangpu district was listed as one of the district's fifth batch of intangible cultural heritages.

Birth of Boluo (national intangible cultural heritage)

2021-08-03

The Birth of Boluo (God of the Sea) is a traditional event that has been celebrated since the Song Dynasty (960-1279) and boasts a history of more than 1,000 years.

Dragon boat race (provincial intangible cultural heritage)

2020-08-04

Dragon boat racing, known as the one necessary program people carry out during Dragon Boat Festival, has been popular since the Ming and Qing dynasty (1368-1912).

Celebration for the birthday of Jinhua niangniang (municipal-level intangible cultural heritage)

2019-09-10

The 17th day of the fourth lunar month is the birthday of Jinhua niangniang, a goddess of child bearing.

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