World Intangible Cultural Heritage Conservation Center
17-20-2025
Beijing (China)
On October 17, 2025, the highly anticipated ‘World Intangible Cultural Heritage Night’ brought together 300 distinguished guests from across the globe. United by their profound appreciation and unwavering dedication to intangible cultural heritage, they transcended geographical and national boundaries to gather for this significant occasion. Throughout the evening, participants focused their attention on the precious and unique cultural legacies that continue to shine despite the passage of time. Through in-depth exchanges and vibrant discussions, they sought to inject fresh vitality and innovative ideas into the preservation, transmission, and development of these traditions, enabling these ancient heritages—steeped in history and cultural depth—to radiate with even greater brilliance in the modern era.
The event was marked by a dynamic yet solemn atmosphere, where attendees savored millennia-old culinary delights that captivated the senses. The festivities were further enriched by diverse performances: Shaolin monks demonstrated powerful and awe-inspiring martial arts, singers delivered heartfelt tributes to cultural heritage, and artists from Nepal and India presented captivating dances brimming with exotic charm, driving the event to one climax after another. It was an unforgettable evening where the radiance of intangible cultural heritage shone brightly, and the beauty of diverse cultures blossomed in full splendor.
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