Myanmar's traditional national sport, Chinlone (caneball), with a history spanning over 1,500 years, remains a vital part of ...
a yellowish-white paste made from ground tree bark as a traditional natural cosmetic. Thanakha-painted cheeks are ubiquitous in Myanmar, where women and children apply the paste on their cheeks ...
YANGON, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's traditional national sport, Chinlone (caneball), will be submitted for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) intangible ...
People play Chinlone (caneball) at an indoor stadium in Yangon, Myanmar, March 22, 2025. Photo: Xinhua A girl plays Chinlone (caneball) at an indoor stadium in Yangon, Myanmar, March 22, 2025. Photo: ...
If recognition is achieved, thanakha will become Myanmar’s second intangible cultural heritage to be recognized by UNESCO, after its traditional water festival of Thingyan was added last December.
If recognition is achieved, thanakha will become Myanmar’s second intangible cultural heritage to be recognized by UNESCO, after its traditional water festival of Thingyan was added last December.