CGTN spoke to notable #PekingOpera masters Yu Kuizhi and Li Shengsu ahead of the holiday. During the interval between their performances of the Mid-Autumn Festival-themed Peking Opera "The Palace of Eternal Life," the two artists discussed their performance and its relationship to the Mid-Autumn Festival. #NihaoPekingOpera For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2020-09-30/Mid-Autumn-Festival-meets-Peking-Opera-Interview-with-stage-masters-UcDlvYDgaI/index.html | CGTN

Eye makeup is a crucial part of Peking Opera. Performers often use strips to lift both corners of their eyes, changing the curvature for a more classically "Oriental" look while adding brightness and sparkle. Professional performer Guo Xiaojing shows how stage artists can make their "windows of the soul" stand out from the crowd without going under the knife.#Heritage To know more about the art form, please click the link to watch the full Peking Opera episode of #Inheritors here: https://youtu.

6K views · 88 reactions | Peking Opera masks are a unique form of facial makeup in the traditional Chinese art of Peking Opera. The colorful masks indicate the identity, character, age, and other traits of the opera characters. Experienced audiences can discern characters' nature and moral alignment just by observing their masks. #ChineseTreasures | Discover China | Facebook

14K views · 170 reactions | Zhao Nan is an inheritor of Peking opera facial makeup. Watch as she showcases her talents of performing and painting facial masks. #TheVibe #CulturalInheritors #Heritage | China Plus Culture | Facebook

#PekingOpera, a traditional opera form in China, has a long and rich history. Watch as this opera performer skillfully performs impressive feats, including backbends, water-sleeve techniques and balancing on one leg while supporting a table. #ChineseCulture | Xi's Moments