Shandong artisan a wizard of gold and silver craftsmanship

[Video by Sun Shusheng for chinadaily.com.cn]

In this video, an artisan from Linqing city – administered by Liaocheng city in East China's Shandong province – shows how to create an exquisite lock using gold and silver craftsmanship.

With a history of over 3,000 years, gold and silver craftsmanship is a time-honored tradition when it comes to making gold and silver artifacts. The techniques include seal carving, producing wires made of gold and silver, high-temperature enamel forging, and more. (Edited by Chen Chuxuan)