Editor's note: Xuan paper, a high-quality rice paper known as the "King of Papers," originated in ancient China more than 1,000 years ago. It is famed for its smooth surface, pure texture and tensile ...

A worker makes fans with rice paper (Xuan paper) at the Xuan paper cultural park in Jingxian county, east China's Anhui province, Oct. 10, 2010. (Xinhua/Hou Dongtao) Xuan paper, a type of handmade ...

JINGXIAN, Dec. 22, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Xuan paper, traditional Chinese paper made in Jingxian County of Xuancheng City, has a history of more than 1,000 years. Going through over 100 procedures, the ...

A worker dries paper on a heated stone wall at the Xuan Paper Culture Garden, Xuan Cheng, Anhui province, on November 9, 2001. Photo: CRI Of all the great Chinese inventions, perhaps the most ...

Xuan paper, a kind of paper originating from ancient China used for writing and painting, was recently listed as a UNESCO intangible heritage. The soft and fine-textured paper which has a great ...

XUANCHENG, China, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 30th, Anhui University of Arts played host to the launch of an ambitious initiative: the Hongxing Xuan Paper "Intangible Cultural Heritage ...

(Nanowerk News) Xuan paper is an excellent example of the traditional handmade paper, and features excellent properties of durability, ink wetting, and resistance to insects and mildew. Its excellent ...

Workers make super Xuan paper at a workshop in Jingxian county, Xuancheng city of East China's Anhui province, Nov 21, 2016. The super Xuan paper, which measures 11 meters in length and 3.3 meters in ...

(Nanowerk News) Xuan paper, known as one of the Four Treasures of the Study, is an important carrier for traditional Chinese calligraphy and painting art, and it is also a precious cultural heritage ...