A sense of mission supports me: young inheritor of Chaozhou wood carving
STORY: A sense of mission supports me: young inheritor of Chaozhou wood carving
DATELINE: June 7, 2023
LENGTH: 00:03:02
LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of wood carving craftsmanship
2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CHEN JIA, Inheritor of Chaozhou wood carving
STORYLINE:
Chen Jia is an inheritor of Chaozhou wood carving, a national intangible cultural heritage in China.
Chen, who has been practicing the skill for over a decade, said she has felt a sense of accomplishment in her creations and a sense of mission to pass on the craftsmanship.
SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CHEN JIA, Inheritor of Chaozhou wood carving
"I grew up immersed in this craft since my grandfather and my father were both involved in it. Back then, when I was just a teenager, I only knew it as a way to earn money, but I didn't understand that it was an intangible cultural heritage. It was only after I got involved in it that I realized it was something worthwhile for young people like us to pursue.
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- ILEA001406579
- Registered date
- 2023/6/07 00:00:00
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