The the thousands of years developing. The Chinese can do many kinds handicraft. Most of those arts became rare heritage and transferred by generations:

This is jade carving which is the most expensive one among those handicrafts.The work named Ruyi and symbolized as good wishes to the life. It always was kept by the imperial family and dignitary:
 

Brick carving is more common used on buildings. It is treat as decorations on the walls and windows. The craftman made them both by carving and fire. The pattern will have some relationship with the tales and historic stories.
 

Wood carving

It is a technics of old traditional Chinese art. Those beautiful arts can be made as decoration of the building as well as furnitures. The patterns depend on the strength of the timber and should be maintained by special ways