In a stunning display of cultural fusion, 266 skiers dressed in full #PekingOpera costumes set a new Guinness World Record at# China's Songhua Lake resort in Jilin Province, northeast China, on November 21. The participants, wearing elaborate makeup and traditional costumes, raced in perfect formation down the illuminated slopes for 1 kilometer. An official Guinness adjudicator certified the "Largest #ski parade in Peking opera costumes" achievement, praising the flawless execution that blended

8.9K views · 443 reactions | Peking Opera has been called the quintessence of Chinese culture, and the opera's costumes are imbued with the essence of the country's traditional culture. Known as xingtou in Chinese, these dazzling and delicate costumes show the distinctive characteristics and social status of each role and enhance the artistic visual effect. #NihaoPekingOpera #PekingOpera | CGTN | Facebook