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The art of blowing sugar is an important part of the intangible cultural heritage. It has a long h
1 of more than 600 years. Xiong Chuanfa has been working on blowing sugar figurines(糖人)for more than twenty years. He said it looks easy, b
2 it's very difficult to master the skill. Do you know how to make sugar figurines? Here are three steps.
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3, the artist heats(加热)the syrup to a certain temperature of 140℃. Next, he pulls off a small piece, m
4 it into a ball with an open centre, then presses(按压)the open area together and stretches(拉伸)it to form a tube(管子). Finally, he blows air into the tube and makes it into different s
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Every morning, Xiong gets up early to prepare the molten syrup and drives to start his “m
6 show” around his city. Many people show i
7 in it, especially kids. When he blows a cute dog out of molten maltose(熔化的麦芽糖)in just minutes, kids look carefully at him excitedly, thinking he is a magician.
He hopes this special a
8 can let people feel its beauty. He also hopes to help them learn more about the Chinese c
9. Xiong said, “Sugar paintings and sugar figurines are childhood memories of several generations of Chinese people. We try to make paper - cutting skills and modern elements(元素)together with sugar figurines.” He also said, “I will keep working and s
10 the rest of my life helping pass on this cultural heritage.”
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