Craftsman Keeps Traditional Teochew Arts Alive!

Mr. Francis Tan Kwee Chye started learning traditional Teochew crafts when he was just nine years old. Using simple materials like chocolate wrappers and scrap wood, he taught himself the art. Now, over 40 years later, he continues to create and share these crafts, helping to keep this unique cultural tradition alive. His story shows the importance of perseverance and passion in learning new skills.

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