Chen Daigong (left), puppeteer and inheritor of a local Chinese puppet performing art, looks on as an Iranian puppeteer talks in a session at a puppet art preservation center in Jinjiang of Quanzhou city, East China's Fujian province, Dec 11, 2023.
Puppet artists from 12 countries are invited to Quanzhou, a city widely believed to be the starting point of the ancient Maritime Silk Road, to give puppet performances and communicate with local puppet artists. [Photo/Xinhua]