Nut carving by craftsman in Shandong

Photo taken on Saturday, March 31, 2018 shows craftsman Liu Jun's award-winning work "Monkey King." Nut carving, which involves carving the cores of walnuts into artworks, has been listed as part of China's national intangible cultural heritage. Liu Jun, a nut carving craftsman, has been honing his skills for the last 10 years. Many of his nut carvings have won national and provincial level awards. [Photo: VCG]