Zigong Gongfan Bamboo Weaving Craft Factory was founded by Gong Qian, the fifth generation inheritor of Gongfan. In 2008, the factory was awarded the National Intangible Cultural Heritage "Fan Making Skills. Gong Fan" Protection Unit by the State Council and the Ministry of Culture; In 2011, the trademark "Gong Qian" was awarded the title of "Chinese time-honored brand" by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China; In 2014, the Bamboo Weaving Craft Factory was awarded the title of "Sichuan Gongfan Making Skills Training Base" by the Sichuan Provincial Department of Culture; In 2019, it was rated as the "Fifth Batch of Sichuan Skills Master Studios"; In the same year, it was rated as the "first batch of experience bases for intangible cultural heritage projects in Sichuan Province" by the Department of Culture and Tourism.

The origin of Gong Fan is in Zigong City, Sichuan Province. It was produced during the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty. Due to its founder being Gong Jiwu and a unique skill passed down by the Gong family, it is known as the "Gong Fan". As early as the end of the Qing Dynasty, Gong Fan was already well-known, renowned both domestically and internationally, and highly respected by renowned officials both domestically and internationally. Having won the gold medal bestowed by Empress Dowager Cixi, Chiang Kai shek and his wife, prominent figures in the Qing court, military and political figures, wealthy businessmen, and the Queen of England competed for collection, earning a hundred times their value. Even the contemporary literary giant Mr. Guo Moruo praised Gong Fan as "thin as a cicada's wings and exquisite in craftsmanship".

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With the increasing demand of consumers for health, environmental protection, usage, and aesthetics, Gong Fan ornaments are mainly placed in homes and offices. The weaving technique is mainly made of bamboo silk that is as thin as hair, as soft as silk, and as thin as cicada wings, woven according to the warp and weft. The landscape of the characters is vividly displayed, and poetry, calligraphy, and painting are displayed. The exquisite materials and craftsmanship of Gong Fan ornaments are truly breathtaking, and it can be said that they have unique craftsmanship and unparalleled craftsmanship.