China Daily

Heritage: Nuo Opera mask specialist­s create tradition

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The mask is an important element of Nuo Opera, listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Chen Quanfu and Peng Guolong from Jiangxi province, are recognized specialist­s in making the masks for the opera in its stronghold of southern and eastern China. Chen can carve 400 types of masks a year and Peng creates many new designs.

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