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Lanzhou 18th middle school (2014 CyberFair Project ID 7791)
China,
Lanzhou
Official Status:
Final Project: Ready for Judging
Teacher:
Category: 2. Community Groups and Special Populations
We estimate 4 student(s) from 15 to 16 will work on this entry.
Description of Our Community: We are in a remote region which is under the jurisdiction of Lanzhou city -- Honggu district. Lanzhou is only city to cross the Yellow River, along the South Bank of the Yellow River, opened Binhe road which is more than 50 kilometers from east to west, and built the only Yellow River customs line, known as the "the Bund of Lanzhou". Here, the floating sheepskin rafts around the Yellow River is one of the most distinctive tourism projects. We occasionally see skin raft drifting in the river, just like a leaf boat. The human and raft get together and drifting in the river; we cam see several guests on the raft close to see, it is very stimulating wit the waves. During the National Day in 2013, sheepskin rafts once again went into public view, Lanzhou TV, Gansu TV, CCTV news broadcast the sheepskin raft scene, this is Lanzhou enviable folk culture heritage, and bring unlimited business opportunities to the tourism industry in Lanzhou.
Project Description: In this project, the column "folk culture" is the focus of the event. From the Guangxu years, since sheepskin rafts are followed from generation to generation, which not only continuous bearing labor, living, traffic dozens of generations of historical mission, more concentrated historical value of the Yellow River culture for hundreds of years. In addition, sheepskin raft is beautiful, unique, very entertaining, in recent years has been made into various types of sculpture, crafts, left the Yellow River, still showing the Yellow River culture, its artistic value is inestimable. In particular, it is an important part of the Yellow River culture, it is an important research area of cultural development, and it is the crystallization of the wisdom of the ancient working people. The sheepskin raft can be left if we want to investigate, promote the culture of the Yellow River.