Video: Fanning a resurgence in a cool identity
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Chinese folding fan, a symbol of grace and a piece of art in its own right, has established itself deep in the national psyche. It’s not just something to drive away the summer heat, but a portable piece of art almost every detail of which is dictated by the sensibilities of Chinese literati group.
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