Assembling Sanctuaries.

The article focuses on the rising trend of DIY furniture among youth in China, highlighting personal stories and experiences of individuals engaged in this creative practice. Zhang Baibai, who moved to Guangzhou, initially turned to DIY furniture-making out of necessity but later embraced it as a pa...

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Publicado en:Beijing Review Vol. 68; no. 24; pp. 40 - 42
Autor principal: Yuan Yuan
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Beijing Review 6/12/2025
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          Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers
          Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing
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