Since time immemorial, wood has been the most ancient building material. Shelters, huts, houses, churches, and other buildings were erected using it. The complexity of the buildings increased over ...

we are promoting the transition from 'traditional manufacturing to smart manufacturing' in the wooden toy industry, encouraging companies to invest in R&D activities and brand building." ...

Ye Chen, a 37-year-old Yunhe native, exemplifies this transformation. Growing up surrounded by relatives who ran wooden toy factories, Ye initially viewed the industry as low-end manufacturing.