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Yueqing Boxwood Carving

Yueqing boxwood carvings originated in Yueqing City of Zhejiang Province, it has a long history since the Song and Yuan Dynasties, gradually impact throughout everywhere during the Ming and Qing dynasties. After the founding of new China in particular, due to the attention of state and government, Yueqing boxwood carving reached the peak of development, and emerged a large number of professional arts and crafts masters and excellent top-notch talent.

(Photo: Fang Pei, English.eastday.com)