A mural artist gives a live demonstration of traditional mural techniques by reproducing original murals from Qutan Temple during an exhibition at the China National Arts and Crafts Museum, also known as the China Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum, in Beijing on July 30, 2026. A Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) temple complex in Northwest China's Qinghai Province, Qutan Temple is hailed as the "Little Forbidden City on the Plateau." Photo: VCG