A girls shows a paper-cutting artwork in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 20, 2014. (You You/Asianewsphoto)

An international student and his daughter write a couplet in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 20, 2014. A couplet, or a pair of lines of poetry written on red paper, is an important decoration during Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, as it is placed at the entrance of a house. Dozens of international students from Nanjing Agriculture University experienced the preparation for the coming Spring Festival, which falls on Jan 31 this year. (You You/Asianewsphoto)

International students pose for photos with their couplets writing works in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 20, 2014. (You You/Asianewsphoto)

An international student shows a couplet she wrote in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 20, 2014. (You You/Asianewsphoto)

International students show their paper-cutting works in Nanjing, Jan 20, 2014. Paper-cutting, or Jianzhi, a traditional folk art, is widely applied in China for festival decorations. (You You/Asianewsphoto)

Students learn paper-cutting at a cultural exchange session in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 20, 2014. (You You/Asianewsphoto)