SHENGFANG, China — The once-endangered folk tradition of stilt walking has staged a dramatic comeback in China, where it is ...

Officials argued that many of the traditional stilt-house features, such as open-air kitchens and hole-in-the-floor “toilets,” were not permitted. Advertisement.

Year：2006 Sort：Folk Dance. Area：Shanxi, Liaoning and Gansu provinces Serial No.：Ⅲ-9. Cai Gaoqiao, or walking on stilts, is another popular traditional performance of the Spring Festival ...

As China modernizes, the country’s traditional stilt walkers are facing a new challenge: how to keep audiences interested.