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Printing of Song Dynasty on the verge of extinction (8)

By Yao Xinyu (People's Daily Online)    08:30, August 13, 2015
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A book made by woodblock printing in Yuan Dynasty. (Chinanews/Wang Dongming)

Jianyang woodblock printing is a traditional handicraft from Jianyang City, Fuzhou of southeastern China. It started during the Five Dynasties, and hit its boom during Song Dynasty. Woodblock printing as a cultural heritage had made great contribution to the Chinese history. Not only did it help preserve the classics, but also promote cultural communication and exchanges.


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(Editor:Yao Xinyu,Bianji)

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