Culture insider: 18 Chinese gifts for family and friends
Updated: 2014-07-14 07:15
(chinadaily.com.cn)
Chinese fans
China has been dubbed the "kingdom of fans" for many years. Fans were not always tools for cooling oneself, but also were symbols of status and taste. One main reason is that fans sometimes were decorated with paintings, poems or calligraphy.
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