Source: China.org.cn

08-21-2008 10:09

Special Report:   2008 Beijing Olympic Games

Guangling County in Shanxi Province has published 2,000 bound collections of exquisite paper cuttings representing Olympic sports. Each collection contains 143 separate cuttings mounted on 72 pages. Craftsmen from Jiaoshan Village, famous for its paper-cuttings, have been working on the project for a year.

The village was crowned as "International Paper-cutting Village" at the Third International Paper-cutting Exhibition on August 22, 2007.

Paper-cutting showing  the Men's Olympic pistol  shooting event. Handicraft is made by artists from  Jiaoshan Village,  Guangling County, Shanxi  Province.