2K views · 155 reactions | #PekingOpera is a traditional Chinese intangible cultural heritage, combining singing, reciting, acting and martial arts. Different figures and characters present an elaborate combination of make-up, costumes and stage props. #ChineseCulture This video, released at the evening gala of the #MidAutumnFestival on Henan TV, presents a brilliant opera show and its elaborate preparations backstage. Let's enjoy! | Xi's Moments | Facebook

5.5K views · 481 reactions | The #PekingOpera Farewell My Concubine debuted at the China Garden of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in #NewYork last Friday. As a classic Peking opera, Farewell My Concubine combines theater, dance, song, instrumental music and acrobatics. The piece was performed in the museum's Astor Chinese Garden Court, which is styled after a 17th-century Chinese scholar's garden. Twelve performances will be presented through Sept 24. | China Daily | Facebook