As we welcome the Year of the Tiger, let’s take a peek into the art of Chinese red paper-cutting

A tiger design with floral embellishments by Teo. Photos: The Star/Azman Ghani

It’s not a complicated activity but some patience and dexterity is required.

The art of Chinese red paper-cutting is a folk art that has been around for over two thousand years.

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