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05-3056Russian Basike FestivalFolk CustomsEerguna, Inner MongoliaBatch 5 (2018)

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Female, of the Russian ethnic group, born in March 1943, a native of Ergun City in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Growing up in the household of her father Ivan, a Russian emigrant, and her mother Lina, of mixed Chinese and Russian descent, she absorbed their culture at close quarters and gradually mastered the Russian language, the techniques of Russian folk song and dance performance, food preparation, customs and etiquette, and other elements of traditional Russian culture. In the course of social practice she learned actively from and exchanged ideas with fellow members of her community, broadening her horizons.

Honors & Recognition

She is a representative bearer of the Russian Basike Festival, a fifth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. For many years she has carefully passed on to her children the Russian language, folk songs and dances, food preparation and folk knowledge, and has trained more than a dozen apprentices, among them Wang Dongxiang and Xin Liping. She has repeatedly taught Russian folk songs and dances and folk knowledge at training courses on traditional Russian culture, and has widely promoted traditional Russian culture in the Ergun area.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Zhaoyuling · National Representative Bearer Archive

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Representative item
Russian Basike Festival
Item code
Ⅹ-124
Category
Folk Customs
Region
Eerguna, Inner Mongolia
Born
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Batch
Batch 5 (2018)

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