China Quyi Artists Association (CQAA) was established in July 1949. Its predecessor was the Preparatory Committee of the All China Quyi Improvement Association, as well as the later rebuilt China Quyi Research Association and China Quyi Workers Association. In November 1979, it was renamed as the China Quyi Artists Association.
The CQAA is a people's organization composed of Quyi artists of all ethnic groups under the leadership of the CPC, and is a bridge and link between the Party and the Chinese People’s Government in the field of Quyi art, and a group member of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles (CFLAC). The highest authority of the CQAA is the National Congress, which is held every five years. The CQAA has both group members and individual members. Currently there are 36 group members and over 6000 individual members. The CQAA fulfills its basic functions of unity and guidance, liaison and coordination, service and administration, self-discipline and rights protection, widely unites Quyi artists and Quyi workers. It adheres to the direction of serving the people and socialism with literature and art, adheres to the Policy of Two-hundred, adheres to the principle of being close to reality, life, and the public, and holds brand activities such as the China Quyi Peony Award Selection, China Quyi Festival, National Ethnic Minority Quyi Exhibition, National Children's Quyi Exhibition, "Sending Laughter to the Public" Show, Cross-Strait Quyi Showcase, International Humor Art Week, Chinese Quyi Festival in Paris, and the World Showcase of Chinese Quyi. It also strives to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Quyi artists and Quyi workers; strengthen the unity and cooperation among Quyi art groups, artists, and art workers, improve the connections, cooperation, and exchanges with relevant art groups and individuals of other countries around the world and as well as in the regions of Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, promoting the development of China Quyi art and Chinese culture.
Award for Lifetime Achievement of CFLAC (Quyi)
Mr. Jin Lisheng Mdm. Zhang Yunhua
Award for Best Program
Nanyin: Soul of Nanyin
Nantong Shuochang: Flower-Selling Girl, Hua Erhou
Suzhou Pingtan: Xinghua Village
Luan Dagu: Fragrance of Blossoming Peony
Quyi Sketch: Endless Love
Award for Best Performance
Ms. Zeng Lian
Ms. Shi Jinyu
Ms. Hou Honglian
Mr. Bai Kainan
Mr. Sun Mingze
Ms. Liu Yangyang
Award for Best Literature
Taizhou Guci: The Heart of the People Author: Mr. Shang Wenbo
Quyi Sketch: Father
Author: Mr. Zhang Ying, Mr. Wang Hong
Xiangsheng: Meet You in Meta World
Author: Mr. Gao Xiaopan, Mr. Liu Yaqun
Xiangsheng: The Trusted
Author: Mr. Liu Ji
Award for Best Freshmen
Ms. Zhong Xingyi
Mr. Ruan Jikai
Mr. Qi Ye
Ms. Shi Wei
Mr. Zhang Chaoshuai
Quyi Program Awards (5)
Suzhou Tanci Hand in Hand
Shandong Clapper Act Only Examination to Blame
Hangzhou Tanhuang Beautiful Vest in Red
Sichuan Panzi Clean Heart like Lotus
Suzhou Pingtan Master XU Beihong
Acting Awards (6)
MA Wei
GUO Yulin
WU Wen
LIU Yinhong
CHEN Chunlan
CHEN Meisheng
Literature Awards (4)
Rhythmic storytelling to clapper accompaniment The 3rd Party by SUN Mingze & ZHOU Yufeng
Jin Song Feelings of Elegant Streams by HUANG Xiubao & WANG Wensheng
Sichuan Qingyin Blooming Lotus by QIN Yuan
Comedian Act A Bowl of Noodle of Longevity by ZHOU Wei & WANG Tiejun
Young Talent Awards (5)
SHI Yafeng (Age: 26)
LI Guojing (Age: 29)
WANG Sheng (Age: 34)
CHENG Luzhang (Age:34)
CHEN Xiangping (Age: 34)
Quyi Program Awards (9)
One-person show Where is my Dad?
Hangzhou Tanhuang Beautiful Pair of Eyes
Suzhou Tanci The Sewing God
Comedian Act Community Policeman YU Sankuai
Datong rhythmic storytelling Are you Happy?
Comedian Act Gifts
Group Crosstalk Ode to Yushu
Crosstalk Dialects in North and South
Joint Dagu Singing Time-honored Drum Arts
Special Program Awards (3)
Nanchang Qingyin Red Wintersweet Against Snow
Suzhou Tanci The 1st Swallow in South China
Shanghai Storytelling and Singing Lofty Ambition
Acting Awards (11)
YANG Xueli
XIA Jiping
WU Xinbo
YUAN Xiaoliang
GAO Bowen
SHANG Daqing
ZHANG Xiwen
BAI Junxuan
LING Lin
DING Dang (ZHANG Xudong)
CHEN Zhongda (Xiao Bao)
Special Acting Award
LIU Liangliang
Creation Awards (7)
Comedian Act Heartfelt Wish by WANG Xin
Suzhou Tanci Specialty Dish by JIN Zenghao & LU Jianhua
Where is My House? By FENG Yang, LIU Xiyu & LIU Junjie
Comedian Act A Safe Journey by YIN Qi
Crosstalk I Love Shanxi Province by MA Xiaoping, LI Yansheng & GONG Rui
Changzi Gushu Coldest Month by BAO Yuxi
3-String Singing of Hani Nationality White Bird Girl by LA Guoqing
Young Talent Awards (8)
TANG Yuman (Age: 32)
DONG Qifeng (Age: 33)
SHI Jinyu (Age: 31)
ZHUANG Lifen (Age: 33)
KANG Kang (Age: 33)
MIAO Fu (Age: 32)
ZHANG Nan (Age: 31)
ZHAO Zilin (Age: 26)
Special Young Talent Award
CUI Liling (Age: 31)
Quyi Theory Awards (4)
An Introduction to Shandong Quyi Music by GUO Xuedong
In and Out of Urban Walls: Quyi in Metropolitan Process and Style by YUE Yongyi
Inheritance and Development of Crosstalk in Shaanxi by WANG Yin
Aesthetics of Quick Wits and Crosstalk Art by Kang Er
Lifetime Achievement Awards (7)
CHANG Guitian (crosstalk)
YANG Zhenhua (crosstalk)
LIAN Liru (storytelling)
YU Hongxian (Suzhou Pingtan)
ZHANG Lingyi (Quyi theory)
ZHAO Lianjia (Quyi creation and acting)
LI Hongmin (Shandong rhythmic storytelling to clapper accompaniment)
Quyi Program Award (5)
Yangzhou Tanci Celebrated Singer in Prime Time
Comedian Act Red Treasure
Sichuan Yangqin Sentiments
Comedian Act Imperial Envoy Offers Birthday Facilitation
Comedian Act Shasha, I Love You
Special Quyi Program Awards (2)
Comedian Act Village Official LI Renyi
Pipa Singing Nine Days and Nights
Acting Awards (12)
LI Lianwei
JI Jingjuan
FANG Jianlin
YANG Luping
GU Zhujun
LI Baiyan
PAN Jiafu
XUE Weiping
REN Ping
LIU Ying
WANG Shaozhou (WANG Dahai)
JIA Yuling (JIA Ling)
Literature Awards (7)
Changzhou Pinghua Baitai Official at Changzhou, narrated by ZHOU Yufeng and arranged by ZHANG Jianwei
Xihe Dagu Return Medal by CHEN Xiaoping
Dadiaoquzi Kids Left at Home by JIAO Suidong & JIAO Yun
Pair of Danxian Singing Blood Banquet by YANG Zichun & SHI Lin
Group Rhymic Storytelling Good Men’s Stories by WANG Lihai
Nanyang Gu’erheng Director ZHU Drove off Pigs by WEN Hua & LAN Jiantang
Special Literature Awards (2)
Suzhou Tanci Story of CHEN Yun by FAN Linyuan
Rhythmic Storytelling Magic and Brave General ZHAO Shangzhi by LI Guowen
Young Talent Awards (8)
LI Xiang (Age: 29)
CAO Jin (CAO Yunjin, Age: 26)
LI Ran (Age: 30)
GAO Junyan (Gao Xiaopan, Age: 27)
WANG Dandan (Age: 31)
LI Xiang (Age: 28)
TAO Yingyun (Age: 31)
DOU Le (WANG Lei, Age: 28)
Quyi Theory Awards (5)
Guideline of Quyi Music Composition by YU Linqing
A Brief History of Quyi in Ningxia by ZHANG Shuang
Classic Thunderstorm: From Drama to Suzhou Pingtan by ZHU Donglin
Basics of Chinese Quyi Arts by SUN Lisheng
World in Chaos, Time in Serenity—Evolution and Inheritance of Henan Zhui Art by LI Guangyu & ZHANG Lingyi
Lifetime Achievement Awards (6)
MA Zenghui
TIAN Lianyuan
SHAN Tianfang
WU Zongxi
JIN Shengbo
CHANG Baoting