Hong Kong youth carry forward city’s 145-year-old Fire Dragon Dance

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Hong Kong youth carry forward city’s 145-year-old Fire Dragon Dance
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This year, members of the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance Youth League composed of 100 children and young people took part in a smaller version of the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance

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HONG KONG – Young people took to the streets of Hong Kong on Monday, September 16, for the emblematic Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance hoping to bring a new generation to the 145-year-old tradition. But in recent years, the dance’s appeal has dwindled despite the city government designating it as intangible cultural heritage.

Cheung Kwok-ho, 52, acting Commander in Chief of the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance, told Reuters he had set up the little fire dragon because he wanted to pass on the tradition.

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