4.1K views · 125 reactions | As the dominant form of traditional Chinese opera, Peking Opera is extolled as the quintessential "Oriental Opera." The highly visual art brings together music and literature, highly elaborate costumes, and face-painting. #Heritage Watch the entire episode of #Inheritors about Peking Opera here: https://youtu.be/sfZw8-aQFfw | China Plus Culture | Facebook

128 reactions · 4 comments | One of China's five major traditional operas is Peking opera. Its voice tones are mostly Xipi and Erhuang, with music provided by instruments like as the huqin, gong, and drum. Peking opera, which combines music, vocal performance, mime, dance, and acrobatics, is the most popular type of Chinese opera.#BeijingTourism | Beijing Tourism | Facebook

126K views · 2K reactions | Considered a national treasure, Peking Opera has a history of more than 200 years and was declared a world intangible cultural heritage of humanity by UNESCO in 2010. What makes Peking Opera so attractive, even today? Find out with Xinhua's Dale Fox. #GLOBALink | China Xinhua News | Facebook

8.3K views · 108 reactions | Mei Lanfang was one of the most famous exponents of Peking Opera of all time. During a 50-year career, he developed and refined its stage art, particularly as it related to his preferred role as one of the leading female characters. He eventually founded his own school, known simply as the 'Mei School.' #Heritage Watch the full Peking Opera episode of #Inheritors here: https://youtu.be/sfZw8-aQFfw | China Plus Culture | Facebook