Stick puppets in costume dramas coproduced by the Chinese mainland and Taiwan are capable of complicated movements, and are all handmade by Wang Maowei, a puppet artist from Shanxi province.

A puppeteer uses three rods to manipulate the head and hands of a stick ... puppets can not only execute complicated movements, but also perform bianlian, or face-changing, a traditional Chinese ...

Deep in the Fine Arts and Cultural Events Center downtown, Piper Smith glues the fabric skin over the PEX tubing ribs of her large fish-inspired puppet. The puppet, done in the style of a Chinese ...

This ancient art, which has been an indispensable part of Chinese culture and tradition since the age of the Han Dynasty, is performed with a fabric dragon puppet that undulates to the rhythm of ...

NEW YORK, March 8 (Xinhua) -- The Dragon King, a puppet show of an underwater fantasy based on Chinese folklore, will be on stage in the Flushing Town Hall of the New York City borough of Queens on ...

Chinatown was packed to the brim as dancers commanded colourful Chinese dragon puppets through the streets and Kung-Fu experts put on a show. But the highlight was the almost-deafening crescendo ...