Pan Yuhua
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Male, of Miao ethnicity, born in July 1975 in Danzhai County, Guizhou Province. A representative bearer of pi paper making craftsmanship, a fifth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. He is a technician of pi paper making. He learned the ancient method of papermaking from his father from an early age, and before he was 20 he could independently carry out every stage of the ancient process; building on that method he strengthened research and development and successively developed coloured handmade specialty paper, coloured flower paper, pleated paper, longyun paper, pressed flat paper, hemp-fibre paper, silk paper and Xuan paper, which sell well at home and abroad, and he has also encouraged the whole village to take up pi paper making and grow prosperous together. In 2013 he established a study and experience centre for ancient papermaking, which receives more than eight thousand visitors each year and has helped more than one hundred villagers of Shiqiao Village find work at their doorstep.
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