Chinanews.com Haikou, January 2nd, title: In the "Shouyi" innovation, the South African legacy is "alive"

　　Author Fu Yuqun Ling Nan Zhang Qianyi

　　"Mastering the Li nationality's traditional spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering skills can not only show our national culture to the outside world, but also earn income from the craftsmanship." At the Li nationality brocade training center in Wuzhishan, Hainan, the 20-year-old Li nationality boy Zhang Junyang is particularly conspicuous.

He is optimistic about the development prospects of Lijin's industry. He has been learning this national intangible heritage technique for 5 years and hopes to have his own Lijin brand in the future.

　　In the past, the silk brocade technique of the Li nationality was "passed from female to male", but now, Zhang Junyang is not alone.

"Now there are many people who learn the traditional craft of brocade, from adults to children." said Zhang Xinxin, director of the Wuzhishan City Cultural Center. Since 2013, Wuzhishan Primary and Secondary Schools have selected a class from the third grade of elementary school to start the Li Jin course. Many parents hope their children can study in class.

The picture shows the Li nationality grandmother demonstrating Li Jin skills to tourists in the Li and Miao Cultural Tourism Zone in Binlang Valley, Hainan.

Photo by Pan Daqiang

　　The Li nationality in China mainly live in Hainan Island, and its rich intangible cultural heritage has been passed down to this day.

In recent years, in many places in Hainan, more and more people have participated in the protection and inheritance of intangible heritage through activities such as the establishment of non-genetic seminaries, intangible heritage on campus, and intangible heritage exhibitions.

The reporter visited Wuzhishan, Baisha, Changjiang, Baoting and other places a few days ago and saw that on the basis of adhering to traditional techniques, non-heritage inheritance continued to innovate, and intangible cultural heritage gradually survived and lived well.

　　“A customer in Sanya ordered 10 large Li pottery ornaments yesterday, each at 2,800 yuan.” Huang Yuying, the representative county-level inheritor of Li nationality’s primitive pottery skills at the Changjiang Yangbailiang Pottery Institute in Changjiang Li Autonomous County, recently happily Told reporters.

Huang Yuying established a cooperative in 2017 on the basis of inheriting her mother, the inheritor of the national intangible heritage project "Li Nationality Primitive Pottery Craftsmanship", Yang Bailiang's pottery making skills, and added some cultural symbols of the Li nationality to Li pottery. More artistic effects, farmhouses, hotels, etc. are willing to purchase Li Tao as artistic decorations.

"My mother in her 90s said that she is relieved now that some people inherit and carry forward the national craftsmanship." She said.

　　In Baoting Li and Miao Autonomous County, the 60-year-old national representative of the "Li bamboo and wood instrumental music", Huang Zhaoan, not only went to primary and secondary schools to teach, but also formed six eight music teams in the senior college where he was the vice president. During important festivals and weddings and funerals, the band is too busy".

The picture shows a 20-year-old Li nationality guy Zhang Junyang learning brocade skills at the Li nationality brocade training center in Wuzhishan.

Photo by Fu Yuqun

　　Located in Baoting, Hainan’s Binglang Valley Li and Miao Cultural Tourism Zone, it showcases Li nationality’s spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidery skills, Li’s chai dance, and Li’s primitive pottery making skills in a way of "seeing people and things and life". Visitors can watch, experience, and purchase corresponding products. The original Li-Miao style is very popular.

　　In Baisha Li Autonomous County, Hainan, traditional Li Jin also enters the modern web live broadcast to bring goods.

Baisha Canran Lijin Handicraft Professional Cooperative President Zhang Chaoying started a two-hour live broadcast with 100,000 interactions, and Lijin products with ethnic minority characteristics were sold out through the Internet.

　　Intangible cultural heritage in innovation is gradually shining in the center of the stage of major festivals.

In November 2020, as one of the important activities of the 21st Hainan International Tourism Island Happy Festival, the 2020 Hainan Splendid Embroidery World Culture Week, "the integration of technology and intangible heritage" and "the fusion of ancient and fashion" let the audience experience Hainan Intangible cultural heritage exudes brand new vitality in inheritance, innovation and integration.

　　Stay alive and live well, but it may not be easy to keep intangible cultural heritage projects "fire".

Huang Yuying told reporters that the above-mentioned large orders are not unusual. Since the establishment of the cooperative for several years, the dividends paid by members have not been high.

　　"Traditional skills need to be improved and innovated, and to be in line with social trends, in order to be loved by more modern people." Huang Youxian, director of the Hainan Provincial Ethnic Research Institute, took "Li ethnic primitive pottery skills" as an example, saying that traditional skills need to keep pace with the times. In order to better go to the market.

The picture shows Huang Yuying, the representative county-level inheritor of Li nationality's primitive pottery making skills, making pottery.

Photo by Ling Nan

　　Fu Xiurong, deputy director of the Ethnic and Religious Affairs Commission of Hainan Province, also said in an interview that while protecting inheritance, only by re-entering life and society can non-hereditary inheritance go further.

　　For household items such as wall hangings, table runners, bed flags, etc., as large as ten meters long, as small as exquisite stationery, mobile phone cases, keychains, Hainan Jinxiu Zhibei Industrial Co., Ltd. has been exploring for a long time the combination of Li brocade skills and commerce to create tourist culture. Create products.

　　"Not only must pay attention to the inheritance of skills, but also product design and marketing, which is equally important." Guo Kai, chairman of the company, believes that in addition to strengthening the protection and training of inheritors, the government should also strongly support enterprises to participate in non-genetic Undertaking protection in order to form a joint effort to open up the road of intangible cultural heritage industrialization.

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