Wuxi specialties sought after in Hong Kong

Gong Qi, renowned master of Huishan clay figurines, displays his "Tuan A Fu" artworks, which use the appearance of a pair of lovable children to represent a hard-working spirit, kindness, happiness and helpfulness, at the Jiangsu Cultural Carnival in Hong Kong from April 20-22. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Various handicrafts and daily articles related to the figurines are showcased at the Jiangsu Cultural Carnival in Hong Kong from April 20-22, enchanting Hong Kong residents with their unique modeling, rich themes, bright colors and distinctive local flavor. [Photo/ourjiangsu.com]

Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor (right), chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, visits a booth displaying Yixing purple clay on April 20 at the Jiangsu cultural event at Hong Kong's Victoria Park. Ji Yishun (R2), a master of Yixing purple clay, introduces his series of works, entitled "Four Beauties", and the process of making a purple clay teapot to the chief executive of Hong Kong. [Photo/jsyxzsc.com]