Editor's note: Chinese paper-cut is an ancient folk art form that involves cutting intricate patterns and images from paper.

In the plate, there must be at least one paper-cutting of Chinese character "double happiness ... works on natural creatures such as plants and animals. There are not only ancient stories ...

They’re Chinese ... of people and animals, the kites have intricate painted designs that had torn as the bamboo straightened over time. “I’m used to working on flat paper objects,” says ...

As a key part of Chinese social life in all ethnic groups, paper-cut expresses the moral principles, philosophies and aesthetic ideals of its exponents. It continues to provide an outlet for emotion ...

Chinese calligraphy symbols and zodiac animals are most often used for paper cutting. Try out your own double happiness symbol or a 3D symbol for Spring. Spring couplets are well wishes for the ...

Wang Yun, cultural counselor at the Chinese Embassy in the UK, emphasized the deep cultural heritage embodied by paper-cutting art, calling it a remarkable representation of Chinese culture.