1.1K views · 81 reactions | Chinese paper cutting, a folk art with a long history, is characterized by intricate designs and the creative use of negative space. | Learn Chinese | Facebook

Paper-cutting involves using scissors to carve patterns on paper, a folk art used for decoration or in conjunction with other folk activities. Each cut and carve brings traditional #Chinese culture to life on paper, passing it down through generations as a medium of heritage. #China #chineseculture | Embassy of The People's Republic of China in the United States

89K views · 3.3K reactions | Enjoy the beauty of #Chinese paper-cutting After drawing silhouettes on paper, a Chinese craftsman uses scissors to precisely cut out beautiful patterns along the edges of these shapes. Chinese paper-cutting is a folk art, with a history spanning more than 1,500 years. It was recognized by UNESCO as a World Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2009. (cr. 28003537567) | T-Time HK | Facebook

2.2K views · 32 reactions | Watch as the modern architecture and lush landscapes of Boao Hope City come to life through the delicate art of Chinese paper-cutting!#HainanFTP #ChinaTravel #ChinaTour #BetterLife #Hainan | China Plus Culture | Facebook

Chinese paper-cuts, as the name implies, is an art of cutting out patterns from paper with the help of a scissor or a knife. With a history dating back thousands of years, the art is characterized by intricate designs and the creative use of negative space. The cut-outs can be used to adorn walls, columns, mirrors, windows and doors. | CGTN