CGTN spoke to notable #PekingOpera masters Yu Kuizhi and Li Shengsu ahead of the holiday. During the interval between their performances of the Mid-Autumn Festival-themed Peking Opera "The Palace of Eternal Life," the two artists discussed their performance and its relationship to the Mid-Autumn Festival. #NihaoPekingOpera For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2020-09-30/Mid-Autumn-Festival-meets-Peking-Opera-Interview-with-stage-masters-UcDlvYDgaI/index.html | CGTN

Peking Opera masks are a unique form of facial makeup in the traditional Chinese art of Peking Opera. The colorful masks indicate the identity, character, age, and other traits of the opera characters. Experienced audiences can discern characters' nature and moral alignment just by observing their masks. #ChineseTreasures | Discover China

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