Intangible Cultural Heritage in Contemporary China

Kuah Khun Eng is Professor and Head of the School of Arts and Social Sciences, and Co-director of the Global Asia in the 21st Century (GA21) Research Platform, Monash University Malaysia.Liu Zhaohui is Deputy Director of the Institute of Anthropology and Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology, Zhejiang University, China.

• 01. Chapter 1: Intangible Cultural Heritage in Contemporary Hong Kong and China: An Introductory Overview 02. Chapter 2: Heritagizing Lifestyle in Modern Hong Kong: Cultural Memories and Social Capital of the Tai O Fishing Community 03. Chapter 3: Cheung Chau Bun Festival: Durability of an Intangible Cultural Heritage in Contemporary Hong Kong 04. Chapter 4: Hong Kong’s Urban Earth God Shrines: An Evolving Intangible Tradition in a Modern Urban Setting 05. Chapter 5: Song Ning Ritual: Practice Memory of the Buyi People 06. Chapter 6: Place Attachment and the Remaking Cultural Space with the Place Attachment in a Lijiang Resettlement Community 07. Chapter 7: From ‘Folk Culture’ to ‘Great Cultural Heritage of China’: The Aporia of the Quest for the Essence of Chinese Culture