Li Yi-hsin is a pupper master who comes from a family of Chinese opera puppeteers. Althought the art of Chinese opera puppetry is over 1,000 years old, Li is afraid its days might be numbered. <br /><br />To help save this ancient art, he started to offer free classes to help teach young people in Hong Kong how to perform a Chinese puppet opera.<br /><br />The video is part of a series highlighting the finalists of the 2018 Spirit of Hong Kong Awards, which is organized by the South China Morning Post. The awards have been shining a light on Hong Kong's unsung heroes since 2013. <br /><br />For more on the latest in China: https://www.inkstonenews.com/<br />Like Inkstone on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/inkstonenews/<br />Follow Inkstone on Twitter: https://twitter.com/inkstonenews<br />Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/inkstonenews
