18K views · 205 shares | Practice makes perfect in Beijing Opera | China Xinhua News | Facebook

Her Dream in Beijing: A Korean Musician Tries Peking Opera She’s lived in China for over 20 years. This Spring Festival, she finally fulfilled a lifelong dream — trying Peking Opera in a Beijing hutong. #MyChinaStory #BecomingChinese #PekingOpera #CulturalExchange #SpringFestival #ChinaStories #BeijingLife #CrossCultural #ChinaVlog #DreamFulfilled | CGTN Frontline

6K views · 88 reactions | 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 | Facebook

5.4K views · 116 reactions | The spectrum of the facial mask in Peking Opera signifies the different characteristics of the personas. For example, red is a positive color in Chinese culture, signifying prosperity, intelligence and bravery. And unlike Western culture in which black is often negative, the black mask is seen as neutral in Peking Opera. #TheVibe #CulturalInheritors | China Plus Culture | Facebook

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