Zoom in: handmade paper-making skills in Xishuangbanna(1/5)

Yu Kan'en, an inheritor of Dai ethnic paper-making skills, pours pulp into a mold in Menghai County, Dai Autonomous Prefecture of Xishuangbanna, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 1, 2021. Manzhao Village is one of the Dai villages where the traditional paper-making skills of Dai people are well preserved. Every family makes paper here. (Photo: China News Service/Kang Ping)

Yu Kan'en, an inheritor of Dai ethnic paper-making skills, checks paper products on a mold in Menghai County, Dai Autonomous Prefecture of Xishuangbanna, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 1, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Kang Ping)

Yu Kan'en, an inheritor of Dai ethnic paper-making skills, introduces the ancient paper-making skills to tourists in Menghai County, Dai Autonomous Prefecture of Xishuangbanna, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 1, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Kang Ping)

Yu Kan'en, an inheritor of Dai ethnic paper-making skills, makes "flower paper" by placing fresh petals on a mold in Menghai County, Dai Autonomous Prefecture of Xishuangbanna, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 1, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Kang Ping)

Yu Kan'en, an inheritor of Dai ethnic paper-making skills, removes dried paper from a mold in Menghai County, Dai Autonomous Prefecture of Xishuangbanna, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 1, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Kang Ping)