The Tang Xianzu Memorial Hall in Fuzhou is a comprehensive cultural venue built to commemorate Tang Xianzu, one of the world’s hundred great cultural figures and a master of Ming‑dynasty drama in China. It is also one of Jiangxi Province’s ten major memorial halls dedicated to historical luminaries.

May 18 International Museum Day | The Tang Xianzu Memorial Hall in Fuzhou City Has Once Again Received a Provincial-Level Honor


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2020-05-22

The 2020 “International Museum Day” main event in Jiangxi Province was co-hosted by the Jiangxi Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, the Jiangxi Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau, and the People’s Government of Fuzhou City, with the Fuzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, and Tourism serving as the implementing agency. The main venue event was held this morning in Wenchangli, a historic and cultural district of Fuzhou City. Jiangxi Leaders from the Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, the Jiangxi Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau, the Fuzhou Municipal Government, the Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Press and Tourism, as well as representatives of the public from the Wenchangli Historic District, attended the launch ceremony.


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Activity One
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2020 Jiangxi Province Celebration of “May 18 International Museum Day” – Fuzhou Main Venue Launch Ceremony


Duan Yuanlong, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People’s Congress, delivered a speech.


 

Ding Xinquan, a member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy Director of the Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, as well as Director of the Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau, announced the launch of the event.

 

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The Tang Xianzu Memorial Hall in Fuzhou City has been awarded the designation as one of the first provincial-level demonstration units for the integrated development of museums.

 

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Intangible Cultural Heritage Performance




(Intangible Cultural Heritage: Jinxi Hand-Cranked Lion Dance Performance)


 
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Activity Four
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Linchuan Culture Illustrated Exhibition of Fine Works

1. Exhibition Date: Morning of May 18

2. Exhibition Venue: The plaza in front of the gate tower of Yulong Wanshou Palace, Wenchangli, Fuzhou





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“The Lingering Charm of Gan and Fu, the Fragrance of Cultural Heritage” — Fuzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage Showcase

1. Performance time: Morning of May 18

2. Performance Venue: Yulong Wanshou Palace, Wenchangli, Fuzhou

3. Presentation Format: A combination of exhibition and performance

4. Performance Content:

① Four exhibition items: Yunshi Kiln, Baishi Kiln, Baihu Kiln, and Ancient Lock

② Eight categories of intangible cultural heritage and outstanding traditional folk crafts:

Nanfeng Nuo mask carving, Le’an egg carving, Linchuan sugar painting, Jinxi lotus‑root‑thread candy, Nancheng paper‑cutting, Linchuan gold‑and‑silver inlay engraving, Linchuan knot‑string memory, woodblock relief carving




 
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Activity Six
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A special lecture by Jiangxi Province’s archaeological experts titled “The Subterranean Luxury of Western Han Princes and Marquises: The Haihun Hou Tomb in Nanchang”



1. Instructor: Yang Jun, Research Curator at the Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology

2. Class time: 11:00 a.m. on May 18