The hard part of “Duobaolianping” (多宝联屏) was never the carving or the weaving — it was the seam, the place where a three-dimensional cloisonné wall vase has to sit on a flat Yunjin brocade surface without either side crushing the…
The 2026 “Xinjiang Is a Good Place” heritage-aid exhibition has opened in Shihezi, Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC), under the theme “Culture Nourishes Xinjiang, Heritage Adds Color.” It gathers 651 representative intangible cultural heritage (ICH) projects and 549 ICH…
The Hechang (鹤氅), or “crane cloak,” takes its name from a single character that began life not as a garment at all but as an item of imperial regalia — a canopy woven from bird feathers. In modern usage the…
The Linqi Mamianqun Intangible Cultural Heritage Art Museum opened on July 24 in Guangzhou’s Haizhu Creative Park, in the Haizhu District. Housed in a 3,000-square-meter space, the museum displays more than 1,000 antique pieces and over 300 Mamianqun (马面裙) skirts…
“Overseas orders for Mamianqun at the start of this year were about ten times what they were in the same period last year!” Hou Guodong, head of Shandong Caoxian Shengming Garments Co., told Xinhua in a report filed from Jinan…
In the spring-summer season of 2026, a Chinese-style jacket defined by Pankou (盘扣) buttons and a standing collar swept from overseas social-media outfits into mainstream fashion. Known internationally as the “Tang Jacket,” it has become the first global Eastern fashion…
The launch ceremony for the 2026 Supai Qipao Supermodel Contest (Nantong leg) and the “Grand Beauty of Nantong” qipao panorama photo project took place on the afternoon of July 31, organized by the Supai Qipao Art Professional Committee of the…
The “Liangyuan Qixi, Walk at Leisure” (良缘七夕·且徐行) ancient-style gathering will open on August 15, 2026 beneath the Swallow Pavilion in Xuzhou’s Yunlong Park, the city’s Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau announced on its official WeChat account, with registration now…
The second phase of the “Baoding and the Forbidden City: Qing Imperial Craft Heritage Series” opened on August 1, 2026 at the Ancient Lotus Pond in Baoding, Hebei Province. Titled “Jinghua Yuxiu” (Imperial Embroidery of the Capital), the weaving-and-embroidery art…
When the romance of Qixi meets the push for fresh wedding customs, the Dianjun District of Yichang, Hubei Province, has a ceremony ready for couples about to begin married life. The 2026 Dianjun District Qixi Group Certificate Ceremony is now…
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