Traditional Art of Hawking Reappears in Tianjin

On October 1, a temple fair showcasing the traditional art of hawking took place in Traditional Culture Street of Tianjin. Vendors hawking cigarettes, tea syrup candies, goldfish, knife and scissor grinding and newspapers attracted many passers-by. Tianjin used to be a transportation hub of north China, which developed a unique folk culture featuring vendors hawking. In addition, its rickshaws, sweet painting, flour sculpture, all add to the traditional charm of the city which has a history …

Traditional Art of Hawking Reappears in Tianjin

On October 1, a temple fair showcasing the traditional art of hawking took place in Traditional Culture Street of Tianjin. Vendors hawking cigarettes, tea syrupcandies, goldfish, knife and scissor grinding and newspapers attracted many passers-by.