​Native Beijinger Xiao Zhanhang is a dough figurine master and a National Intangible Cultural Heritage Inheritor. How does he make a piece of dough an enduring work of art? In the process of inheriting and promoting the art of dough figurine making, what setbacks and challenges has he experienced? Find out more about Xiao Zhanhang’s art journey in this edition of Footprints.

Wang Wenwang: Breathing “life” into traditional Chinese woodcraft

What can best represent today's China? Its people. From movers and shakers to the grassroots, we invite you to trace the footprints of the Chinese people from every walk of life, including modern farmers, traditional craftspeople or tech tycoons. With Footprints, you’ll feel the pulse of the 1.4 billion Chinese people and find inspiration in their incredible life stories. Updated weekly.