Rush Weaving Master Chu Chou Kuei-chun Passes Away; Ministry of Culture to Issue Posthumous Citation
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Chu Chou Kuei-chun, a preserver of the traditional craft of "rush weaving" in Taichung, Taiwan, passed away on the 16th at the age of 81. Having learned the craft in her youth, she was renowned for her exquisite skills, especially in the highly difficult "Dragon and Phoenix mat weaving" and 3D weaving techniques. The Taichung City Government registered "rush weaving" as a traditional craft in 2015 and designated her as its preserver. To recognize her significant contributions to the preservation and inheritance of intangible cultural heritage, Minister of Culture Lee Yuan announced that a posthumous citation will be awarded.