Wuning Root Carving Art

Wuning Root Carving Art

　　Root Carving Art: Wuning County boasts picturesque mountains and clear waters, with a beautiful ecological environment. Covering a total area of 3,507 square kilometers, the county spans across the Jiuling and Mufu mountain ranges. Aside from the water surface of Poyang Lake’s western section, the area is crisscrossed by countless rivers, streams, ravines, reservoir bays, and creeks. Root carving materials are abundant and widely distributed throughout the county, providing uniquely favorable conditions. As a result, the art of root carving in the county has a long history. In recent years, as part of its tourism development efforts, Wuning County has placed great emphasis on promoting this ancient art form, encouraging young people to join in its creative practice, leading to a vibrant and flourishing development of root carving art.

　　Source: Official Website of Wuning County Party Committee and County Government