BIG DIG
Right: Inside the Jinsha Site Museum,
which is dedicated to unearthing
artifacts from the Shu State, the
civilization that occupied the Sichuan
Province some 3,000 years ago.
GOLD RUSH
Below: The Jinsha Site spans 9
acres, on which countless ivory and
gold objects have been unearthed.
Sichuan’S diStance from
china’S eaStern capitalS
haS allowed it to develop
a character all itS own.
PL AY T IME
Opposite and above: A performance at the Shu Feng
Ya Yun Sichuan Opera.
ABOU T FACE
Left: Sichuan opera is known
for its performers’ deft use
of makeup to alter their
characters midperformance.
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