Folk artists across China gather at Majie Quyi Fair in China's Henan

 

A folk artist performs at the Quyi fair in Majie Village of Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 17, 2019. Each year after Spring Festival, Majie village in central China's Henan Province is visited by folk artists from across the country. The folk art fair there has lasted for 700 years. Chinese folk art, or Quyi, has many forms, including ballad singing, story telling and cross talk, etc. In 2006, the Majie Quyi Fair was inscribed on the first national intangible cultural heritage list. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)