Shehuo Parade Held in Xining, NW China's Qinghai

　February 20, 2024

Children perform during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. A Shehuo parade, with more than 2,000 actors participating in the performance, was held here on Monday.

Shehuo, a traditional folk celebration in China, is a festivity in multiple forms consisting of dragon dance, lion dance, traditional Chinese opera, drum playing and other folk performances that may vary in different regions. [Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang]

A child performs during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. [Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang]

Children perform during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. [Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang]

Children perform during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. [Xinhua/Zhang Long]

A child performs during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. [Xinhua/Zhang Long]

Dancers perform lion dance during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. [Xinhua/Zhang Long]

A child performs during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. [Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang]

Performers march during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. [Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang]

Drummers perform during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. [Xinhua/Zhang Long]

A child performs during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. [Xinhua/Zhang Long]

A performer (R) interacts with spectators during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. [Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang]

Dancers perform dragon dance during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. [Xinhua/Zhang Long]

Performers march during a Shehuo parade in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 19, 2024. [Xinhua/Zhang Long]

(Source: Xinhua)

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