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GLOBALink | Octogenarian Taiwan musician's lifelong bond with Nanyin

GLOBALink | Octogenarian Taiwan musician's lifelong bond with Nanyin

Xinhua
21 Jun 2025, 03:48 GMT+

80-year-old Cho Sheng-Hsiang is more than a master of Nanyin -- he's a living bridge between generations. As the first Taiwanese artist named a representative inheritor of China's national intangible cultural heritage, Cho has dedicated his life to preserving the ancient "southern tunes."

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