He Yanlan, an inheritor of Yangzhou Dough Figurine, creates a pig-shaped dough statue in the city of Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province on January 5, 2019. As the Chinese New Year is approaching, some inheritors of Chinese traditional arts created different kinds of pigs to welcome the "Year of Pig" by their own ways recently. (Photos: VCG)

He Yanlan shows off her Dough Figurine creations in the city of Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province on January 5, 2019. As the Chinese New Year is approaching, some inheritors of Chinese traditional arts created different kinds of pigs to welcome the "Year of Pig" by their own ways recently.

A Chinese traditional paper cutting craftsman, Zhang Rong, cuts papers into pig's shape in the city of Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province on January 5, 2019. As the Chinese New Year is approaching, some inheritors of Chinese traditional arts created different kinds of pigs to welcome the "Year of Pig" by their own ways recently.

Zhang Rong shows off his pig-shaped paper cutting in the city of Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province on January 5, 2019. As the Chinese New Year is approaching, some inheritors of Chinese traditional arts created different kinds of pigs to welcome the "Year of Pig" by their own ways recently.