[HIGHLIGHTS] East-West Question丨Chen Laifa: Why do Chaoshan Ying’s singing and dancing continue to stir up excitement at home and abroad?

Yingge dance has been popular in Shantou, Jieyang and Chaozhou, Guangdong for more than 300 years. Its performance content is often adapted from literary classics such as "Water Margin", integrating dance, Nanquan routines, Opera and acting skills in one.

Chen Laifa, the representative inheritor of the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage project Yingge (Puning Yingge) accepted an exclusive interview with China News Service's "East-West Question" and gave an in-depth interpretation.