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Xian, the 'Cradle of Chinese Civilization', is abundant with history, culture and folk art. Paper-cutting, folk painting, embroidery, shadow puppetry, sculpture and stone carving are the eminent parts of the rich Xian folk art and craftsmanship. In particular, the ancient shadow puppetry technique is the most exhilarating, which vividly bring classic Chinese tales to life.

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Colourful facial paintings made on the ladles, a flourishing and charming part of Shaanxi folk art.

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