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MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 14, 2024 - The Cassandra. Wake Up, Troy! Death Comes for You!!! (1971) tapestry by Ukrainian craftswoman Stefaniia Shabatura is displayed at the MATTER MATTERS. Ukrainian Art Textile exhibition at the Ukrainian House National Centre, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 14, 2024 - Visitors look at the Kupala Night (1973) fabric collage by Ukrainian craftswoman Liubov Panchenko from the collection of the Museum of Sixtiers at the MATTER MATTERS. Ukrainian Art Textile exhibition at the Ukrainian House National Centre, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 14, 2024 - The Kupala Night (1973) fabric collage by Ukrainian craftswoman Liubov Panchenko from the collection of the Museum of Sixtiers is displayed at the MATTER MATTERS. Ukrainian Art Textile exhibition at the Ukrainian House National Centre, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 14, 2024 - Creations by Ukrainian craftswoman Liudmyla Semykina are displayed at the MATTER MATTERS. Ukrainian Art Textile exhibition at the Ukrainian House National Centre, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 14, 2024 - Creations by Ukrainian craftswoman Liudmyla Semykina are displayed at the MATTER MATTERS. Ukrainian Art Textile exhibition at the Ukrainian House National Centre, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 14, 2024 - Embroidered headpieces and accessories (the early 1970s) by Ukrainian craftswoman Liubov Panchenko from the collection of the Museum of Sixtiers are displayed at the MATTER MATTERS. Ukrainian Art Textile exhibition at the Ukrainian House National Centre, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 14, 2024 - Creations by Ukrainian craftswoman Liudmyla Semykina are displayed at the MATTER MATTERS. Ukrainian Art Textile exhibition at the Ukrainian House National Centre, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 14, 2024 - The Cassandra. Wake Up, Troy! Death Comes for You!!! (1971) tapestry by Ukrainian craftswoman Stefaniia Shabatura is displayed at the MATTER MATTERS. Ukrainian Art Textile exhibition at the Ukrainian House National Centre, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 14, 2024 - The Cassandra. Wake Up, Troy! Death Comes for You!!! (1971) tapestry by Ukrainian craftswoman Stefaniia Shabatura is displayed at the MATTER MATTERS. Ukrainian Art Textile exhibition at the Ukrainian House National Centre, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 14, 2024 - The Fish embroidered pillow case by Ukrainian craftswoman Hanna Sobachko-Shostak the collection of the National Folk Decorative Art Museum displayed at the MATTER MATTERS. Ukrainian Art Textile exhibition at the Ukrainian House National Centre, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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MATTER MATTERS textile exhibition at Ukrainian House in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 14, 2024 - Sketches, embroidered headpieces and accessories (the early 1970s) by Ukrainian craftswoman Liubov Panchenko from the collection of the Museum of Sixtiers are displayed at the MATTER MATTERS. Ukrainian Art Textile exhibition at the Ukrainian House National Centre, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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(ZhejiangPictorial)CHINA-ZHEJIANG-SONGYANG COUNTY-VILLAGE-RENOVATION (CN)

(240718) -- LISHUI, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- He Susu, a craftswoman from central China's Henan Province, makes a pottery ware at her studio in Songzhuang Village of Songyang County, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 17, 2024. Nestled in the mountains, Songzhuang Village of Songyang County boasts a history of over 600 years and preserves many traditional residences. In recent years, local government has renovated old houses and ancient paths and introduced new business forms to attract young talents to start their businesses there. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Weng Xinyang)

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-JINHUA-WU OPERA-PROMOTION (CN)

(240626) -- JINHUA, June 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A folk craftswoman showcases handicraft works by local craftsmen at an intangible cultural heritage market in Zhengdian Village of Lipu Town, Jinhua City, east China's Zhejiang Province, on June 25, 2024. Wu Opera, also known as Jinhua Opera, has a history of more than 500 years. It first grew in popularity in Jinhua and its surrounding areas, and was named after Wuzhou, the name of Jinhua in ancient China. Local authorities of Jindong District in Jinhua City has been vigorously exploring effective ways to promote the inheritance and development of the traditional opera. Since March this year, Lipu Town in Jindong District of Jinhua City has been regularly staging Wu Opera performances at local auditoriums at weekends, providing villagers and Wu Opera lovers with immersive experiences to appreciate the opera. So far, more than 40 performances have been staged. Zhengdian Village is a vivid example of promoting rural cultural tourism. Activiti

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-JINHUA-WU OPERA-PROMOTION (CN)

(240626) -- JINHUA, June 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A folk craftswoman showcases handicraft works by local craftsmen at an intangible cultural heritage market in Zhengdian Village of Lipu Town, Jinhua City, east China's Zhejiang Province, on June 25, 2024. Wu Opera, also known as Jinhua Opera, has a history of more than 500 years. It first grew in popularity in Jinhua and its surrounding areas, and was named after Wuzhou, the name of Jinhua in ancient China. Local authorities of Jindong District in Jinhua City has been vigorously exploring effective ways to promote the inheritance and development of the traditional opera. Since March this year, Lipu Town in Jindong District of Jinhua City has been regularly staging Wu Opera performances at local auditoriums at weekends, providing villagers and Wu Opera lovers with immersive experiences to appreciate the opera. So far, more than 40 performances have been staged. Zhengdian Village is a vivid example of promoting rural cultural tourism. Activities such as opera

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Ukrainian Wreath Day in Vinnytsia

VINNYTSIA, UKRAINE - JUNE 21, 2024 - Craftswoman Valentyna Pohrebniak, who makes ceremonial flower wreaths of wax, puts a flower wreath on the girls head at a fair in the fountain square in Mykola Leontovych Central Park during the Ukrainian Wreath Day celebration, Vinnytsia, west-central Ukraine.

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Ukrainian Wreath Day in Vinnytsia

VINNYTSIA, UKRAINE - JUNE 21, 2024 - Craftswoman Valentyna Pohrebniak, who makes ceremonial flower wreaths of wax, shows girls how to create wreaths out of wild flowers at a fair in the fountain square in Mykola Leontovych Central Park during the Ukrainian Wreath Day celebration, Vinnytsia, west-central Ukraine.

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Ukrainian Wreath Day in Vinnytsia

VINNYTSIA, UKRAINE - JUNE 21, 2024 - Craftswoman Valentyna Pohrebniak, who makes ceremonial flower wreaths of wax, shows girls how to create wreaths out of wild flowers at a fair in the fountain square in Mykola Leontovych Central Park during the Ukrainian Wreath Day celebration, Vinnytsia, west-central Ukraine.

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Ukrainian Wreath Day in Vinnytsia

VINNYTSIA, UKRAINE - JUNE 21, 2024 - Craftswoman Valentyna Pohrebniak, who makes ceremonial flower wreaths of wax, tries on a headpiece at a fair in the fountain square in Mykola Leontovych Central Park during the Ukrainian Wreath Day celebration, Vinnytsia, west-central Ukraine.

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(MASTER OF CRAFTS) CHINA-BEIJING-JINGTAILAN-INHERITOR-STUDIO (CN)

(240526) -- BEIJING, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman works on a piece of Jingtailan artwork at Beijing Enamel Factory in Beijing, capital of China, May 15, 2024. Introduced from the Arabian countries during the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) and became popular during the "Jingtai" years of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), "Jingtailan" represents a special localized cloisonne wrought of copper and porcelain. With patterns structured with copper wires and painted with enamel glaze all on a copper body, dozens of procedures including burning, grinding and gilding are applied to make a Jingtailan piece. Within 600 years, the craftwork are integrated into the traditional Chinese art. Beijing Enamel Factory, first set up in 1956, is the only China Time-honored Brand in Jingtailan making now also serves as a production and protection base of the crafts. Over the past 60 plus years, the factory cradled a team made up of professional Jingtailan craftsmen, and Zhong Liansheng, a Chinese Master of Arts and Crafts, is one

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(MASTER OF CRAFTS) CHINA-BEIJING-JINGTAILAN-INHERITOR-STUDIO (CN)

(240526) -- BEIJING, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman works on a piece of Jingtailan artwork at Beijing Enamel Factory in Beijing, capital of China, May 15, 2024. Introduced from the Arabian countries during the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) and became popular during the "Jingtai" years of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), "Jingtailan" represents a special localized cloisonne wrought of copper and porcelain. With patterns structured with copper wires and painted with enamel glaze all on a copper body, dozens of procedures including burning, grinding and gilding are applied to make a Jingtailan piece. Within 600 years, the craftwork are integrated into the traditional Chinese art. Beijing Enamel Factory, first set up in 1956, is the only China Time-honored Brand in Jingtailan making now also serves as a production and protection base of the crafts. Over the past 60 plus years, the factory cradled a team made up of professional Jingtailan craftsmen, and Zhong Liansheng, a Chinese Master of Arts and Cra

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RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-CHINA-LIAONING-INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE-EXHIBITION

(240221) -- VLADIVOSTOK, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A girl holding a sugar figure poses for a photo with a Chinese craftswoman at an exhibition featuring intangible cultural heritages of China's Liaoning Province in Vladivostok, Russia, Feb. 20, 2024. An exhibition featuring intangible cultural heritages of China's Liaoning Province kicked off here on Tuesday. Chinese craftsmen demonstrated here their skills in making sugar figures, dough sculptures, finger paintings, amber carvings, and so on. The exhibition, attracting lots of visitors, will last till Feb. 25. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-CHINA-LIAONING-INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE-EXHIBITION

(240221) -- VLADIVOSTOK, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese craftswoman makes a sugar figure at an exhibition featuring intangible cultural heritages of China's Liaoning Province in Vladivostok, Russia, Feb. 20, 2024. An exhibition featuring intangible cultural heritages of China's Liaoning Province kicked off here on Tuesday. Chinese craftsmen demonstrated here their skills in making sugar figures, dough sculptures, finger paintings, amber carvings, and so on. The exhibition, attracting lots of visitors, will last till Feb. 25. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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(MASTER OF CRAFTS)CHINA-SHANXI-COLOR PORCELAIN-INHERITOR (CN)

(240112) -- SHANGDANG, Jan. 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Li Yamin talks with a craftswoman at a production base of Honglyucai (Red and Green Color) Porcelain in Honglyucai Village, Changzhi City of north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 4, 2024. The Honglyucai (Red and Green Color) Porcelain of Bayi kiln was originated from the Song Dynasty (960-1279) and became popular in the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234). Its pioneering twice-firing technique allows the use of multiple colors on one piece of porcelain, which is regarded as a major breakthrough in China's porcelain history. To make a Honglyucai porcelain item, it needs to go through 72 procedures, which is so complicated that the technique was almost lost in the 1980's. In 2021, the crafts of making Honglyucai Porcelain of Bayi kiln was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Li Yamin, a native in the Honglyucai Village of Bayi Town, is an inheritor of the craft. Under the influence of his father Li Jianping, a provincial-level inheritor of the craft, Li Ya

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(MASTER OF CRAFTS)CHINA-SHANXI-COLOR PORCELAIN-INHERITOR (CN)

(240112) -- SHANGDANG, Jan. 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman checks a ceramic body at a production base of Honglyucai (Red and Green Color) Porcelain in Honglyucai Village, Changzhi City of north China's Shanxi Province, Jan. 3, 2024. The Honglyucai (Red and Green Color) Porcelain of Bayi kiln was originated from the Song Dynasty (960-1279) and became popular in the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234). Its pioneering twice-firing technique allows the use of multiple colors on one piece of porcelain, which is regarded as a major breakthrough in China's porcelain history. To make a Honglyucai porcelain item, it needs to go through 72 procedures, which is so complicated that the technique was almost lost in the 1980's. In 2021, the crafts of making Honglyucai Porcelain of Bayi kiln was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage. Li Yamin, a native in the Honglyucai Village of Bayi Town, is an inheritor of the craft. Under the influence of his father Li Jianping, a provincial-level inheritor of the craft, Li

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(CIIE)CHINA-SHANGHAI-CIIE-BRI COUNTRIES (CN)

(231107) -- SHANGHAI, Nov. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Peruvian craftswoman receives an interview at the booth of Warmpaca at the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 7, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Jiansong)

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RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-CHINA-JILIN-CULTURE AND TOURISM WEEK

(231026) -- VLADIVOSTOK, Oct. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese craftswoman (C) teaches students to make Chinese knot during the Jilin Culture and Tourism Week at the Confucius Institute of Far Eastern Federal University of Russia, in Vladivostok, Russia, Oct. 26, 2023. The Jilin Culture and Tourism Week opened in the Russian city of Vladivostok on Wednesday. The event showcases the rich and diverse culture of northeast China's Jilin Province through various forms of art. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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Exhibition of Russian drones in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 20, 2023 - Brought down by the 1129th anti-aircraft missile regiment in a battle in the southern direction of the front line in the summer of 2022, a Russian drone handed over by Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Valerii Zaluzhnyi and adorned by craftswoman from Dnipropetrovsk Region Iryna Kibets with Petrykivka ornaments is on display during the opening of the Threat from the Sky exhibition at the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in WWII Memorial Complex, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. Seventeen Russian unmanned aerial vehicles that were downed by Ukrainian air defence forces are showcased at the museum. Russian troops used them for reconnaissance and attack on targets on the ground. Part of the drones were brought to the museum from the Zaporizhzhia direction, some were provided by the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine.

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Exhibition of Russian drones in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 20, 2023 - Brought down by the 1129th anti-aircraft missile regiment in a battle in the southern direction of the front line in the summer of 2022, a Russian drone handed over by Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Valerii Zaluzhnyi and adorned by craftswoman from Dnipropetrovsk Region Iryna Kibets with Petrykivka ornaments is on display during the opening of the Threat from the Sky exhibition at the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in WWII Memorial Complex, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. Seventeen Russian unmanned aerial vehicles that were downed by Ukrainian air defence forces are showcased at the museum. Russian troops used them for reconnaissance and attack on targets on the ground. Part of the drones were brought to the museum from the Zaporizhzhia direction, some were provided by the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine.

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CHINA-XINJIANG-URUMQI-GRAND BAZAAR-TOURISM (CN)

(230829) -- URUMQI, Aug. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo taken on Aug. 16, 2023 shows a craftswoman displaying her leather carving products at her workshop (above) and making a leather carving product (below) in the Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar, inaugurated in 2003, now serves as a key sightseeing and shopping destination, mainly selling local specialties such as dried fruits, medicinal herbs, carpets, jades, ethnic costumes and musical instruments. In 2018, an expansion and renovation project transformed it into a popular tourist destination. Currently, the Grand Bazaar receives more than 100,000 people a day. (Xinhua/Wang Fei)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-BATIK CRAFTSWOMAN(CN)

(230625) -- GUIYANG, June 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yang Chenglan works at her studio in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, April 11, 2023. TO GO WITH "Batik craftswoman rekindles village in SW China" (Xinhua/Li Jingya)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-BATIK CRAFTSWOMAN(CN)

(230625) -- GUIYANG, June 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yang Chenglan works at her studio in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, April 11, 2023. TO GO WITH "Batik craftswoman rekindles village in SW China" (Xinhua/Li Jingya)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-BATIK CRAFTSWOMAN(CN)

(230625) -- GUIYANG, June 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 11, 2023 shows the homestay of Yang Chenglan at her studio in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province. TO GO WITH "Batik craftswoman rekindles village in SW China" (Xinhua/Li Jingya)

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CHINA-FUJIAN-FUZHOU-DRAGON BOAT PRODUCTION (CN)

(230615) -- FUZHOU, June 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman carves a part of a dragon boat in Fangzhuang Village, Minhou County, Fuzhou City, southeast China's Fujian Province, June 12, 2023. With the approaching of Dragon Boat Festival, craftsmen in Fangzhuang Village of Minhou County, Fuzhou City of southeast China's Fujian Province, have become increasingly busy. The village's four large dragon boat factories are working tirelessly to fulfill their orders for the upcoming festival. Each year, over 200 dragon boats are sold from here to various parts of China and countries like Japan, Singapore and the United States. Fangzhuang has a rich history of shipbuilding dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Later generations saw the business opportunities presented by dragon boats and began designing and manufacturing traditional Fuzhou-style dragon boats themselves. During its heyday in the 1970s, there were twelve shipyards in the village with hundreds of employees. Making a dragon boat requires se

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BELGIUM-NAMUR-FOLKLORE FESTIVAL

(230416) -- NAMUR, April 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman makes lace during a folklore festival in Namur city, Belgium, April 15, 2023. The 25th Namur folklore festival was held here to promote and protect local traditional culture. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-LANTERN FESTIVAL (CN)

(230129) -- JIAXING, Jan. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman (R) makes egg paintings in Xincheng ancient town of Xiuzhou District in Jiaxing, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 29, 2023. The Aoshan Lantern Festival, which has a history of hundreds of years, kicked off here on Sunday. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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Making clay rabbits in Year of Rabbit

STORY: Making clay rabbits in Year of Rabbit DATELINE: Jan. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:28 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of a craftswoman making a clay rabbit STORYLINE: The Chinese New Year for 2023 marks the Year of the Rabbit. A craftswoman in Shanghai shows how to make a cute clay rabbit. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Shanghai, China. (XHTV)

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Shirakawa, 5 others awarded Order of Culture by emperor

TOKYO, Japan - Nobel laureate Hideki Shirakawa (Far L) and five others sit in a photo session Nov. 3 at the Imperial Palace after they were awarded this year's Order of Culture by Emperor Akihito. Next to Shirakawa is leather craftswoman Fukuko Okubo, 81, followed by calligrapher Kason Sugioka, 87, actress Isuzu Yamada, 83, sinologist Tadao Ishikawa, 78, and organic chemist Ryoji Noyori, 62. At the ceremony, which started at 10:30 a.m., the emperor decorated each of the recipients, who then received a certificate from Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori.

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Nobel laureate Shirakawa gets cultural order

TOKYO, Japan - File photos show the six winners of this year's Order of Culture named Oct. 24. (Upper, from L to R) sinologist Tadao Ishikawa, leather craftswoman Fukuko Okubo and Nobel laureate Hideki Shirakawa, (lower, from L to R) calligrapher Kason Sugioka, organic chemist Ryoji Noyori and actress Isuzu Yamada. They will receive their order from Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace on Culture Day on Nov. 3.

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GLOBALink | Handmade silk carpets of China's Henan gain popularity abroad

STORY: Handmade silk carpets of China's Henan gain popularity abroad DATELINE: Sept. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: NANYANG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the carpets 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHENG TAO, Official, Nanzhao County 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG YANLI, Craftswoman 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): FERUZ, Carpet dealer from Uzbekistan 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): SUN JIANHUI, General manager of Nanyang Yuxiang Arts and Crafts Co., Ltd STORYLINE: Handmade silk carpets of Nanzhao County in China's Henan Province are gaining popularity among foreign merchants thanks to exquisite weaving skills, innovation in production and sales methods. Nanzhao County has a long tradition of breeding tussah silk worms and weaving rugs with tussah silk. Knitting Persian-style carpets began in the area in the 1980s and soon became globally recognized for its aesthetic value, intricate patterns and durability. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHENG TAO, Official, Nanzhao County "Nanzhao's silk carpets have oc

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LEBANON-BEIRUT-STREET FESTIVAL-MARKET

(220620) -- BEIRUT, June 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman displays her works during a street festival held in Mar Mikhael, in Beirut, Lebanon, June 19, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Zongya)

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LAOS-VIENTIANE-LANCANG-MEKONG INT'L FOOD EXPO

(220613) -- VIENTIANE, June 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman makes crafts at a booth during the Lancang-Mekong International Food Exposition in Vientiane, Laos, June 12, 2022. The expo is held from June 10 to 19, aiming to promote and showcase food, art and crafts of Lancang-Mekong region's countries. (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

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(ZhejiangPictorial)CHINA-ZHEJIANG-COMMON PROSPERITY (CN)

(220609) -- HANGZHOU, June 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Craftswoman Wang Li draws on a ceramic work at her workshop in Lucun Village, Huzhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 25, 2022. In June 2021, China's central authorities issued a guideline on building Zhejiang into demonstration zone for achieving common prosperity. Under the guideline, the province will strive to achieve common prosperity by 2035, with its per capita gross domestic product and the income of urban and rural residents reaching the standard for developed countries. As an economic powerhouse in east China, Zhejiang Province has drawn up detailed plans to achieve common prosperity. As per estimates, labor remuneration will account for more than 50 percent of its GDP by 2025, and the ratio of residents' per capita disposable income to per capita GDP will continue to increase during the period. The province will explore breakthroughs to build a high-quality employment and entrepreneurship system, improve the quality of social security

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RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-TRADITIONAL HANDICRAFTS

(220604) -- VLADIVOSTOK, June 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman demonstrates as she makes traditional Russian handicrafts on a street in Vladivostok, Russia, June 4, 2022. In order to protect and develop traditional Russian handicrafts, the city government of Vladivostok provides a free place for craftsmen to display and sell their homemade handicrafts in the city center. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-TRADITIONAL HANDICRAFTS

(220604) -- VLADIVOSTOK, June 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman presents a candle holder on a street in Vladivostok, Russia, June 4, 2022. In order to protect and develop traditional Russian handicrafts, the city government of Vladivostok provides a free place for craftsmen to display and sell their homemade handicrafts in the city center. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-TRADITIONAL HANDICRAFTS

(220604) -- VLADIVOSTOK, June 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman uses her plant-dyed headscarf to imitate the famous painting "Girl with a Pearl Earring" on a street in Vladivostok, Russia, June 4, 2022. In order to protect and develop traditional Russian handicrafts, the city government of Vladivostok provides a free place for craftsmen to display and sell their homemade handicrafts in the city center. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-TRADITIONAL HANDICRAFTS

(220604) -- VLADIVOSTOK, June 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman shows her decorated glass on a street in Vladivostok, Russia, June 4, 2022. In order to protect and develop traditional Russian handicrafts, the city government of Vladivostok provides a free place for craftsmen to display and sell their homemade handicrafts in the city center. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-TRADITIONAL HANDICRAFTS

(220604) -- VLADIVOSTOK, June 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A craftswoman demonstrates as she makes traditional Russian handicrafts on a street in Vladivostok, Russia, June 4, 2022. In order to protect and develop traditional Russian handicrafts, the city government of Vladivostok provides a free place for craftsmen to display and sell their homemade handicrafts in the city center. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-DRAGON BOAT-CANS (CN)

(220603) -- CHENGDU, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 3, 2022 shows a dragon boat made by Yan Hong in Pidu District of Chengdu City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Yan Hong, a craftswoman and a lover of traditional Chinese culture, made a dragon boat decoration with cans as the main material ahead of the Dragon Boat Festival. Yan has made more than 200 pieces of handicrafts in traditional Chinese style since 2018, some of which were made of material available in daily life such as cans and curtain gauze. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-DRAGON BOAT-CANS (CN)

(220603) -- CHENGDU, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Craftswoman Yan Hong makes a dragon boat at a workshop in Pidu District of Chengdu City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 28, 2022. Yan Hong, a craftswoman and a lover of traditional Chinese culture, made a dragon boat decoration with cans as the main material ahead of the Dragon Boat Festival. Yan has made more than 200 pieces of handicrafts in traditional Chinese style since 2018, some of which were made of material available in daily life such as cans and curtain gauze. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-DRAGON BOAT-CANS (CN)

(220603) -- CHENGDU, June 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Craftswoman Yan Hong makes a dragon boat at a workshop in Pidu District of Chengdu City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 26, 2022. Yan Hong, a craftswoman and a lover of traditional Chinese culture, made a dragon boat decoration with cans as the main material ahead of the Dragon Boat Festival. Yan has made more than 200 pieces of handicrafts in traditional Chinese style since 2018, some of which were made of material available in daily life such as cans and curtain gauze. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)