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| Needlewomen from the embroidery center run by Fan Suping, a craftswoman from Heshun county, Shanxi province, demonstrate their skill at the fair. (China Daily/Wei Xiaohao) |
But he manages to sell about 1,000 prints a year to collectors mainly through his shop at Taobao.com, China's largest online shopping portal.
"I hope to meet potential traders and more collectors at the fair."
Near the entrance of the trade center, Guo Meihua had a prominent position to promote her paper-cuts, already well known in the province.
One of the province's top folk artists and paper-cutting masters, Guo attended the fair to exhibit a few of her award-winning paper-cuts and demonstrate her unique style of cutting and pasting on black, white and red paper. Her art is a blend of traditional paper-cutting with modern design and innovation.
The 48-year-old master turned her booth into a hot spot by doing small paper-cutting portraits free for visitors.
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