Exhibition showcases Shaanxi's intangible cultural heritage in Sydney

An exhibition on intangible cultural heritage from Shaanxi province was launched by the China Cultural Center in Sydney on Nov 19.

About 50 Chinese and Australian officials and representatives attended the opening ceremony.

Xiao Xiayong, director of the center and the China Tourism Office in Sydney, addressed the event. He said the show, themed on oxen, was designed for the coming Chinese New Year, the Year of the Ox, and aims to let local people know more about traditional Chinese handcrafts.

The ceremony features around 100 works from intangible cultural heritage inheritors from Shaanxi province, including mud sculptures, Yaozhou porcelain and embroidery.

The exhibition lasts until Jan 8, 2021.