01477nas a2200301   4500000000100000000000100001008004100002653000800043653001300051653002200064653002000086653002100106653001900127653002200146653003300168653003400201653001500235653001400250100001900264700001400283700001600297245012700313856011800440300001200558490000700570520057800577022002001155                                       d10aage10aAgronomy10aCurrent situation10aFood technology10aGender-imbalance10aHebei Province10aImbalance problem10aIntangible cultural heritage10aIntangible cultural heritages10aItem group10aSuccessor1 aJianxiang Wang1 aJindi Yao1 aHuihui Feng00aExploration of the Current Situation of Successors of the National Intangible Cultural Heritage in Hebei Province of China  uhttps://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85020518976&partnerID=40&md5=2829088b69da1c36aad61c0dad1c265b  a231-2340 v283 aIntangible cultural heritages (ICH) are valuable treasure inherited by mankind from their ancestors. Taking Hebei Province as an example, the gender, age, item group distribution of the representative successors of the national ICHs are investigated. There is serious gender-imbalance problem, most of the successors are elders, and some of the ICH item groups are in danger of being lost forever. The goal of this study is to help the public to better understand the current situation of successors of the national ICHs, and evoke their attention to the safeguard of ICHs.  a17226996 (ISSN)