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China keeps centuries-old ice fishing tradition alive on Chagan Lake

CGTN, 17 Dec 2022
The winter ice fishing season recently kicked off in Songyuan City, northeast China's Jilin Province on frozen Chagan Lake, one of China's largest, which is known for this centuries-old tradition.

The traditional technique of boring holes by hand and placing nets beneath the ice to catch fish is listed as a national-level form of intangible cultural heritage.

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