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Bai Choi singing - Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

A ceremony was held in Quy Nhon on May 5 to receive a certificate from UNESCO recognising Bai Choi singing, a popular folklore style of singing in central Vietnam, as an Intangible Cultural Heritage.
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  • Representatives of nine provinces which house the art of Bai Choi receive the UNESCO certificate (Photo: VNA)

  • A UNESCO representative presents the certificate to Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Ngoc Thien (Photo: VNA)

  • Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc speaks at the ceremony (Photo: VNA)

  • Scene taken at the ceremony (Photo: VNA)

  • A Bai choi singing performance at the ceremony. (Photo: VNA)

  • A card and a flag are used in a Bai Choi singing performance. (Photo: VNA)

  • The cards are stuck onto bamboo poles and erected outside the cottages in performances. (Photo: VNA)

  • A visitor is invited to a performance. (Photo: VNA)

  • A foreign visitor is happy to take part in a performance. (Photo: VNA)

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