Si Chun'e, a gourd pyrography craftsman – in the Dingtao district of Heze city, in East China's Shandong province – has been proudly and faithfully inheriting and promoting gourd pyrography for nearly ...

An inheritor carves a gourd pyrography piece featuring a dragon. [Photo by Li Dandan for chinadaily.com.cn] The studio of Si Chun'e, an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage (ICH) of the gourd ...

The past year has seen the opening of the world’s second-tallest skyscraper, the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral and the announcement of countless futuristic urban mega-projects. Yet, the ...