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Xu Xiaoxue said she requires nothing but a single thread to connect the world with China and its intangible cultural heritage. Her skillful hands can create exquisite Chinese knots by meticulously ...

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Xu Xiaoxue (right) poses with three visitors while attending a fair to promote Chinese knots she made in Changchun, Jilin province. CHINA DAILY Xu Xiaoxue said she requires nothing but a single thread ...