Description
The Xuan paper (Chinese pinyin xuānzh) is the representative type of Chinese paper and has a uniquely high priority for scholars in East Asia. This paper is mainly used for calligraphy and ink painting as its absorbency requires good comprehension and can sensitively show all the details of the brush guide. Its manufacturing technique is officially recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage. It is also referred to as the “king of all paper”.