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UNESCO Likely to List Traditional Korean Paper 'Hanji' as Cultural Heritage

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The knowledge and skills associated with the production of "hanji," or traditional Korean paper, are likely to be added to UNESCO's list of intangi...

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kang Seong-cheol = Hanji, a traditional paper made from the bark of the mulberry tree, is expected to be listed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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The craftsmanship of artisans who have been making the traditional paper 'Hanji' is expected to be inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The National Heritage Administration announced on the 5th that "Traditional Knowledge, Techniques, and Cultural Practices of Hanji Making," submitted for inscription as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, received a "recommendation for inscription" following an evaluation by an evaluati…

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Ye-na = The craftsmanship that has preserved the legacy of traditional Korean paper using mulberry bark as the main material is expected to be inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list. According to UNESCO on the 5th, the evaluation body under the Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage (Intangible Heritage Committee) reviewed the application su…

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korean-vibe.com broke the news on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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