From top to bottom: Bai Yuzhi is restoring an ancient book. A damaged book before and after restoration. A restored Buddhist scroll from the North Song Dynasty (960-1127) on display at the Hubei ...

Xu Tong, an ancient book restorer from Chongqing Library in Southwest China's Chongqing, teaches students how to bind traditional Chinese thread-bound books at Chongqing University. [Photo provided to ...

Call to revive manuscript restoration techniques The participants of the Fifth Arab Workshop for Manuscript Restoration being held at the Juma Al Majid Centre for Culture and Heritage called for ...

Book restorer Geng Ning restores a book at Anhui Provincial Library in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, June 17, 2025. The Anhui Provincial Library, established in 1913, boasts a rich collection of ...