Zhao, a 35-year-old resident of Wanrong county in Shanxi, hails from a family deeply rooted in the art of dough sculpture and is a sixth-generation inheritor of the Wanrong dough sculpture tradition, which can be traced back to the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220).
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By integrating modern design aesthetics, Jiao fused Miao embroidery culture with contemporary elements, vividly portraying the current vibrant life of the Miao people.
August 27, 2024
2024-08-27
Museum dedicated to ethnic clothing presents an image of countrywide grace and elegance.
August 6, 2024
2024-08-06
A young man from Southwest China's Chongqing went viral recently for creating roughly 30 miniature replicas of old-fashioned residential balconies to reminisce about his childhood.
August 1, 2024
2024-08-01
Dedication of one man sees translucent glaze of Qingbai porcelain make a comeback.
July 22, 2024
2024-07-22
Sun Hongyan, a 49-year-old inheritor of inside painting, has integrated Yunnan's natural scenery, ethnic customs, among others, into her works, thus creating the unique Yunnan school of this art.
July 17, 2024
2024-07-17
From the moment craftsman Zhao Yushan laid eyes on the towering Sakyamuni Pagoda when he was a boy, he knew it was special.
July 15, 2024
2024-07-15
Originating from Wuhu, Anhui province, Wuhu iron painting is crafted from iron sheets and wires, heated using a furnace or spot welder.
July 8, 2024
2024-07-08
Shen Guoxing is the sixth generation of Shanghai jewelry company Lao Feng Xiang to carry on its gold-and silver-processing craft, and has spent more than half his life revitalizing the special skill.
June 14, 2024
2024-06-14
Sitting on the floor, Liu Xianglan holds the traditional hand-loom in position. With the aid of long sticks, she begins weaving, passing colorful threads back and forth to create the delicate patterns of the Li brocade.
June 13, 2024
2024-06-13
"A camera of the Ming (Dynasty of China)" is how Yang Danxia, an expert on ancient Chinese painting from the prestigious Palace Museum in Beijing, describes Zeng Jing, a leading portraitist active in the late 16th century to mid-17th century China.
June 13, 2024
2024-06-13
Jiexiu of Jinzhong, Shanxi province, known as the "hometown of colored glaze" in China, is one of the birthplaces of colored glaze for traditional Chinese architecture.
June 6, 2024
2024-06-06
China's Jingdezhen and Türkiye's Iznik cities stand as a testament to shared cultural values between two ancient cities and their passion for fine porcelain making, Turkish ceramic experts said.
May 22, 2024
2024-05-22
Hurun Global Ceramics listed its Top Ten Artistic Ceramic Cities Worldwide for 2023 during a recent ceremony in Shanghai.
April 26, 2024
2024-04-26
Having designed nearly 500 sets of Hanfu in just four years, Liu Wenyue managed to turn Hanfu designing -- initially a hobby of hers -- into a stable source of income.
April 1, 2024
2024-04-01
The Li brocade tradition, the entire process of which includes spinning, dyeing, weaving, and embroidery, was included in the World Intangible Cultural Heritage list in 2009. In recent years, Hainan has invested heavily in opening training institutes to teach the techniques of Li brocade to the locals.
March 5, 2024
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Dafang lacquerware is one of the traditional arts and crafts from Bijie city of Guizhou province. This lacquerware boasts a history of over 600 years and is renowned for its ethnic style and local characteristics.
February 28, 2024
2024-02-28
Inner painting is a national-level intangible cultural heritage that uses materials such as glass, crystal and amber as a base.
February 26, 2024
2024-02-26
Liu Shengyu, 74, meticulously chiseled intricate patterns of hollowed-out flowers, coins, and auspicious words onto a stack of rice paper, accompanied by the gentle brush strokes of his son, who layered vibrant colors onto different shapes of rice paper.
February 12, 2024
2024-02-12
New enthusiasm revitalizes time-honored brands.
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2024-02-05
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