Name: Hands-on heritage: Yuxian paper-cutting
Uploaded: 2026-07-15T17:00:16+08:00
Duration: PT15.8S
Description: CGTN host Julian Waghann and Mexican traveler Juan Carlos Cheang Guzman learned from a Yuxian paper-cutting master how to carve through dozens of tightly stacked layers of rice paper in a single stroke with pinpoint accuracy.

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The nationally recognized intangible cultural heritage of Yuxian paper-cutting in Hebei Province has a history of over 200 years. Unlike other forms of paper-cutting, it does not use scissors but is entirely carved out of rice paper. CGTN host Julian Waghann and Mexican traveler Juan Carlos Cheang Guzman learned from a Yuxian paper-cutting master how to carve through dozens of tightly stacked layers of rice paper in a single stroke with pinpoint accuracy.

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