Taohuawu woodblock New Year prints are considered to be one of the finest examples of Suzhou folk art expressions. With rich and extensive subjects of expression, this painting style is a cultural symbol that Suzhou people are proud of and establishes itself as an important genre in the fine arts history of China. In 2006, Taohuawu woodblock New Year prints were proclaimed as an entry to the first National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. With rich and extensive subjects of expression, this painting style is a cultural symbol that Suzhou people are proud of and radially that as an important genre in the fine arts history of China. In 2006, Taohuawu woodblock New Year prints were proclaimed as an entry to the first National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage.