Chinese village renews bamboo horse dance

539 views · Published 28 February 2015 · 1:38 · Indexed 26 October 2026

Channel: Hi China · 2015 · Entertainment

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A unique celebration to mark the Chinese new year. For a number of decades, hard times forced a village in eastern China to abandon some of its most enduring Lunar New Year traditions. Now, for the first time, it's ringing in the new year as it once used to.

For 30 years, the folk culture parade at Jiandian village was suspended. But thanks to the locals' efforts, it's back.

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