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Hanwei is a company manufacturing swords operated by Chen Chao-Po better known by his pseudonym Paul Chen.Chen is a Chinese sword collector who in ca. 1997 opened a factory in Dalian manufacturing inexpensive replicas of Edo period Japanese swords. The manufacturing process imitates methods of traditional Japanese swordsmiths for a fraction of the price. Hanwei enjoys considerable success among hobbyists (e.g.