During the 138th session, the Canton Fair Music & Cuisine Festival at the Atrium Garden in Area A will be held under the theme "Connecting the World through Friendship, Savoring China's Intangible Cultural Heritage."
I. Martial Arts and the Philosophy of Harmony between Man and Nature
Wing Chun
Master Dong Chonghua, disciple of the Ip Man lineage of Wing Chun will show the Chinese wisdom of "using softness to overcome strength."
Baduanjin & Liuzijue
Master Ming Zhenfa, 16th-generation disciple of the Wudang Sanfeng Pai, will let you feel the philosophy of "combining the power of man and nature" in regimen.
Tai Chi
Master Guo Lihe, 15th-generation disciple of the Wudang XuanWu Pai, will take you to explore the amazing Chinese way of self-cultivation.
II. Song Dynasty Aesthetics-The Art of Simplicity and Refinement
Tea Whisking (Diancha)
A single bamboo whisk stirs white foams like clouds and snow within the teacup.
Flower Arrangement
Wisdom in balance, selection, and the beauty of empty space.
Incense Ceremony
A meditative way of life within Chinese philosophy.
Hanging Scroll Painting
The grandeur of Chinese art that depicts a thousand miles with a single scroll."
III. Inheritance of Splendor-The Brilliance of Traditional Chinese Attire
Dynastic Costumes
Cultural essence embodied in the saying "Attire carries Ethics."
Ethnic Costumes
Silver accessories and colorful weaving demonstrate the shared beauty of China's diverse ethnic groups.
Stories of Hairpins
An immersive journey through millennia of Chinese aesthetics.
Event Dates:
October 15-17
October 23-26
October 31-November 2
From 1:00 PM onward
Come and feel the vibrant and time-honored Chinese civilization!