Photos: Shenyang man carves paper for Olympics
Author Time: 04-02-2008 Source: BOCOG
(Photo credit: China Photo Press)
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(Photo credit: China Photo Press)
A citizen of Shenyang, co-host city of the Beijing Olympic Games, made a 208 meter-long paper art work with 1,000 carved dragons.
It took him two years to finish the work, which he unveiled to the press on February 1. The author said this is his way of welcoming the Beijing Olympics.
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