A craftsman polishes Kinmen steel knife at a workshop in southeast China's Kinmen on Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
From bombshell to artpiece: Kinmen steel knife made of discarded artillery shells is a namecard in southeast China's Kinmen.
KINMEN, Sept. 19, 2019 (Xinhua) -- The steel knife forged with raw materials of discarded shells is a famous product of Kinmen. Four generations of inheritors here have devoted themselves in knife making to produce innovative and personalized products.
A craftsman forges Kinmen steel knife at a workshop in southeast China's Kinmen on Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
A craftsman forges Kinmen steel knife at a workshop in southeast China's Kinmen on Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
A craftsman forges Kinmen steel knife at a workshop in southeast China's Kinmen on Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
A craftsman forges Kinmen steel knife at a workshop in southeast China's Kinmen on Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
A craftsman looks at an almost finished Kinmen steel knife at a workshop in southeast China's Kinmen on Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
A craftsman forges Kinmen steel knife at a workshop in southeast China's Kinmen on Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
