Activities marking the Day of Intangible Cultural Heritage

Models carrying replicas of world cultural heritages over their heads perform at the World Cultural and Natural Heritage Exposition in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province June 9, 2007. The show is part of the celebrations on the second Day of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Across the country, various celebrating activities were held to arouse the sense for the protection of tangible and intangible cultural heritages. [Xinhua]

Visitors walk in the Italian section at the World Cultural and Natural Heritage Exposition in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province June 9, 2007. The show is part of the celebrations on the second Day of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Across the country, various celebrating activities were held to arouse the sense for the protection of tangible and intangible cultural heritages. [Xinhua]

An artist performs a face-changing show in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province June 9, 2007 in celebration of the second Day of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Across the country, various celebrating activities were held to arouse the sense for the protection of tangible and intangible cultural heritages. [Xinhua]