On May 14, Award on Cultural Creative of Arts and Crafts of China has been announced on the 14th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industry Fair, Country Record -the Zaoyang coarse cloth painting which was joint created by Wang Yilin, 91-year-old inheritor of the traditional textile skills of Zaoyang coarse cloth and famous painter Kong Qi, has been granted the Silver Award.

The traditional textile skills of Zaoyang coarse cloth has become provincial intangible cultural heritage in 2016.