A folding stool is among the many items Wang has made for his young grandson. Photo: Handout
Master carpenter’s ancient Chinese skills are a YouTube sensation
- ‘Grandpa Amu’ makes toys for his grandson using the same techniques which built the Forbidden City
- Fans call him a modern day Lu Ban, after China’s legendary woodworker
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A folding stool is among the many items Wang has made for his young grandson. Photo: Handout
- Photojournalist Wang Xiaoyan’s pictures of a vanishing settlement in Shanxi’s Taihang mountains reflect the fate of thousands of similar villages in China
- Intangible cultural heritage assets are being lost in the relentless pursuit of economic growth