? Chinese and international performers take a bow after rehearsing before the opening of a touring production of the 13th China International Folk Arts Festival at the Xixiang Auditorium in Bao’an District, Shenzhen, last night. The festival, launched last week in Foshan, features troupes from 13 countries across five continents, with performances scheduled in Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and Dongguan. Established in 1990, this large-scale cultural exchange is held every three years.Liu Xudong | 