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  2. Papercutting - Wikipedia

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    Jianzhi (Chinese: 剪紙, pinyin: jiǎnzhǐ) is a traditional style of papercutting in China, and it originated from cutting patterns for rich Chinese embroideries and later developed into a folk art in itself. Jianzhi has been practised in China since at least the 6th century AD. Jianzhi has a number of distinct uses in Chinese culture, almost ...

  3. Pulp and paper industry in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The pulp and paper industry in Indonesia is a major industry, the country being one of the largest producers of pulp and paper in Asia. The modern industry began in 1922 with the establishment of a paper mill during the Dutch colonial period , and expanded rapidly between 1970 and the late 1990s to fulfill domestic demand and later as an export ...

  4. Paper cutter - Wikipedia

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    Paper cutters are also used for cutting thin sheet metal, cardboard, and plastic. A variant of this design uses a wheel-shaped blade mounted on a sliding shuttle attached to a rail. This type of paper cutter is known as a rotary paper cutter. Advantages of this design include being able to make wavy cuts, and perforations or to simply to score ...

  5. Asia Pulp & Paper - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.asiapulppaper.com. Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) is an Indonesian pulp and paper company based in Jakarta, Indonesia. One of the largest pulp and paper companies in the world, it was founded as Tjiwi Kimia by Eka Tjipta Widjaja in 1972. Asia Pulp & Paper is a subsidiary of Sinar Mas Group and was officially formed in 1994 when Sinar ...

  6. Chinese paper cutting - Wikipedia

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    Chinese paper-cutting originated from the practice of worship of both ancestors and gods, a traditional part of Chinese culture dating back roughly two millennia. According to archaeological records, paper-cutting originates from the 6th century, although some believe that its history could be traced back as far as the Warring States period (around 3 BC), long before paper was invented.

  7. Papermaking - Wikipedia

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    Papermaking is the manufacture of paper and cardboard, which are used widely for printing, writing, and packaging, among many other purposes. Today almost all paper is made using industrial machinery, while handmade paper survives as a specialized craft and a medium for artistic expression. In papermaking, a dilute suspension consisting mostly ...

  8. Paper machine - Wikipedia

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    A Fourdrinier paper machine. A paper machine (or paper-making machine) is an industrial machine which is used in the pulp and paper industry to create paper in large quantities at high speed. Modern paper-making machines are based on the principles of the Fourdrinier Machine, which uses a moving woven mesh to create a continuous paper web by ...

  9. Riau Andalan Pulp & Paper - Wikipedia

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    In 2015 APRIL launched the Fire Free Village Program, a community-level program to provide alternatives to clearing land using fire, one of the main causes of forest fire in Indonesia. [8] By providing training, equipment and economic incentives to prevent burning, FFVP cut fire by 97% in partner villages from 2014 to 2017. [9]