Kunshan(@Kunshan_China):25 Years On! On May 18, 2001, Kunqu Opera became the first Chinese item inscribed on UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list. Six centuries after they were born from Bacheng town in Kunshan, these timeless melodies still echo on, kept alive by generations of devotion.

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25 Years On! On May 18, 2001, Kunqu Opera became the first Chinese item inscribed on UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list. Six centuries after they were born from Bacheng town in Kunshan, these timeless melodies still echo on, kept alive by generations of devotion.