Dough figures prove unlikely hit for Chinese Valentines - TopicsExpress



          

Dough figures prove unlikely hit for Chinese Valentines Day This year as #Chinese citizens across the country celebrate #Qixi, a traditional holiday similar to #Valentine’s Day, lovers across the nation are increasingly looking for #gifts beyond the standard chocolate and flowers. Many are turning to more traditional gifts to show their affection. Flour figurines, a specialty of folk artists in Wanrong County of Shanxi Province are proving to be a big hit this year. The dough-molding craft is also a provincial intangible heritage of the province. #CCTVNews brings you the story of a mother and son, two masters of the craft, who are now working overtime to meet orders. youtu.be/SDwdGc1CDSM
Posted on: Sat, 02 Aug 2014 13:42:20 +0000

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