New life for ancient scripts
By Wang Kaihao | China Daily | Updated: 2012-08-22 07:46
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Du Weisheng, 60, has spent the past 38 years restoring ancient books at the National Library of China. Jiang Dong / China Daily |
In the country that invented paper, there are about 50 million old books waiting to be restored. Wang Kaihao finds out more about how, in Beijing, some dedicated craftsmen are working at the task.
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