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Village woman revives tradition through innovation
Updated: Nov 18, 2025
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In Huaxian county, Central China’s Henan, Wang Suqin, a fifth-generation inheritor of Dequan-style shadow puppetry, breathes new life into the art.
She restores centuries-old puppets and blends classic tales like Journey to the West with modern elements, captivating audiences of all ages. Her performances are now preserved by museums — proof that tradition can shine anew.
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