Yitong Manchu Folk Museum

　　The Yitong Manchu Folk Museum was established on June 25, 1987. It is currently the only museum in China that exhibits the cultural relics and folk customs of the Manchu people. To date, the museum has collected 610 categories of cultural relics, with over 3,000 exhibits on display. It has hosted more than 1,500 visiting groups at various levels and welcomed over 200,000 visitors from all walks of life. The museum has also attracted international friends from the United States, Russia, Japan, and South Korea, as well as compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan. In March 1995, it was designated as a Patriotic Education Base by the Siping Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government. In May 1999, the Jilin Academy of Social Sciences recognized the museum as an academic research base.