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Simple happiness: enjoy music and embrace life
January 17, 2018
There is man who has been accompanied with bamboo flutes for 50 years: playing and making them.
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Redwood carver in Taicang named provincial talented person
January 8, 2018
Lu Jiazhong, a redwood carver in Taicang, was recently selected as a local talented person in Jiangsu province.
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Redwood carver in Taicang named provincial talented person
January 8, 2018
Lu Jiazhong, a redwood carver in Taicang, was recently selected as a local talented person in Jiangsu province.
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Inch of space includes infinite universe
January 5, 2018
There's a renowned nut carving folk artist in Taicang and both his craftsmanship and works are considered to be two of China's intangible cultural heritages.
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85s man inherits traditional yellow rice wine making
December 29, 2017
The days around the winter solstice, with their cool water and humid weather, are the best time to make yellow rice wines and are consequently the busiest time for wineries.
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A cane furniture world hidden in Taicang
December 26, 2017
Cane furniture, one of the oldest kinds of furniture in the world, originated in Europe 2,000 years ago and today a factory in Taicang is inheriting and rejuvenating the old craftsmanship.
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Vanishing craftsmanship in Taicang
November 30, 2017
Buckets, ladles, furnaces, and funnels were made of galvanized iron in the old days but today plastic products are flooding our lives. As a result, the old craftsmanship of making articles out of galvanized iron is gradually fading.