Beijing - Chinese knotting was originally developed not as an art form in itself but was used to attach accessories, such as jade pendants, to clothing. Today, it is considered beautiful in its own ...

It took three evenings for 21-year-old college student Chen Xing to make a delicate red Chinese Knot (zhongguojie) as a special gift for her mother's 50th birthday, which fell during Spring Festival.

TAIPEI, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) — The Chinese knot, crafted by knotting or weaving a single length of cord or rope into a variety of shapes, is a common decoration for the Spring Festival, the most important ...