Meet the Artisan Preserving Fish Lantern Traditions for Chinese New Year
Xu Zhen, a 64-year-old craftsman from Zhejiang Province, is preserving the ancient art of fish lantern-making ahead of the Chinese New Year.
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Xu Zhen, a 64-year-old craftsman from Zhejiang Province, is preserving the ancient art of fish lantern-making ahead of the Chinese New Year.
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