A festival where culture thrives

A stall manager demonstrates a paper-cut horse with a monkey on its back to fascinated customers. [Photo by Wang Jing/China Daily]

An exhibition on Yellow River culture showcases folk art and agricultural products from nine provinces and regions along the river. [Photo by Wang Jing/China Daily]

Dressed as a feitian, or flying mythical creature from Dunhuang's Mogao Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Gansu province, a dancer encompasses the beauty of Dunhuang. [Photo by Wang Jing/China Daily]