Traditional Embroidery Unites China and the UAE in a Tapestry of Culture
Discover how traditional embroidery in China and the UAE weaves a connection between cultures through art.
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Guizhou’s Living Heritage Shines at China Pavilion in Osaka Expo
Guizhou’s living heritage is dazzling visitors at the China Pavilion in Expo 2025 Osaka, showcasing traditional crafts like batik dyeing and silversmithing during ‘Colorful Guizhou, Green Future’.
Rediscovering Chengdu Lacquerware: China’s 3,000-Year-Old Craft
Explore the ancient art of Chengdu lacquerware, a 3,000-year-old craft from China’s Sichuan Province that’s finding new life today.
Last Female Mahjong Carver in Hong Kong Keeps Ancient Art Alive
In Hong Kong, the last female mahjong carver is battling to keep the traditional art alive amidst the rise of digital games and machine-made tiles.
China’s Peony Revival: Tradition Blossoms with Modern Creativity
Discover how artists in the Chinese mainland are reimagining the traditional peony, blending ancient techniques with modern creativity to bring this cultural symbol to life like never before.
Silk Secrets: How Foshan Keeps Gambiered Guangdong Gauze Alive
Discover how Foshan’s ancient craft of gambiered Guangdong gauze is being preserved and transformed into a modern art form, weaving heritage, silk, and legacy into a timeless masterpiece.
Young Artisans Revive Fujian’s Ancient Lacquerware Craft
Young artisans in Fujian Province are revitalizing the ancient craft of lacquerware by blending traditional techniques with modern design.
China’s Art Scene Shines: Film Festival, Ballet Milestone, and Craft Revival
China celebrates its vibrant art scene with the Beijing International Film Festival, Shanghai Ballet’s 10th anniversary of “Swan Lake,” and the revival of traditional crafts like Jianshui Purple Clay Pottery.
Edible Roses: Celebrating Women’s Day with Huamo Art in Anhui
Guo Yu crafts lifelike rose-shaped steamed buns in Huaibei, Anhui, blending traditional huamo art with Women’s Day celebrations. These edible roses delight locals with their beauty and taste.
Artisans Turn Fields into Art with Gambiered Guangdong Gauze
Artisans in Foshan, Guangdong Province are turning fields into living canvases by crafting gambiered Guangdong gauze. This delicate fabric, made from the Dioscorea cirrhosa plant, gains its unique texture from sun and wind.