A folk art that has withstood test of time
By Zhu Linyong | China Daily | Updated: 2009-01-30 07:32
Two of the leading styles for nianhua across the country - Taohuawu in Jiangsu (left) and Yangjiabu in Shandong (Below right). File photos |
Chinese people used to decorate their homes with nianhua (New Year pictures) during Spring Festival. They are usually placed on doors or walls, to prevent evil spirits and bring good luck to the family.
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