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Traditional Chinese Sugar Art Shapes a Dragon and Phoenix

Original: Only in China: 500-Year-Old Sugar Art Creates a Dragon and Phoenix

Artisans in China are showcasing a 500-year-old sugar craft tradition by sculpting intricate dragon and phoenix figures from molten sugar. The technique, passed down through generations, requires precise control of heated sugar as it is shaped quickly before hardening. Clips of the elaborate creations have drawn large audiences online, with many viewers expressing admiration for the skill and the preservation of the centuries-old folk art form.

Why now: The striking craftsmanship and rarity of this centuries-old sugar art are captivating online audiences.

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• Only in China: 500-Year-Old Sugar Art Creates a Dragon and Phoenix · 味道中国Timeless Flavors of China · 527.3K

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