Huainan Village in the Slender West Lake Scenic Area used to have 40 families keeping alive the Ming Dynasty craft which uses bamboo strips to weave paper-paste lanterns in a 22-step process. Sales are booming again as CNY approaches. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read lots more of the latest news from Yangzhou via this link.
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