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World Vyshyvanka Day celebrated in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - A woman learnsto embroider during the World Vyshyvanka Day celebration on Festyvalna Square, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

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World Vyshyvanka Day celebrated in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - Women embroider during the World Vyshyvanka Day celebration on Festyvalna Square, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

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World Vyshyvanka Day celebrated in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - A woman learns to embroider during the World Vyshyvanka Day celebration on Festyvalna Square, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

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World Vyshyvanka Day celebrated in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - A woman teaches a girl to embroider during the World Vyshyvanka Day celebration on Festyvalna Square, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO EMBROIDERY-INHERITOR (CN)

(231022) -- GUIYANG, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Long Luying (C) talks with villagers about embroidery skills at Xiaohe Village of Shibing County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2023. In a embroidery workshop in Shibing County, Long Luying and her colleagues use needles as pens and thread as ink to embroider flowers, birds, fish, butterflies and other elements, creating Miao embroidery works with vivid patterns. Long Luying is a provincial-level inheritor of Miao embroidery. She learned Miao embroidery from her mother at an early age. In 2006, Long Luying left her job at an embroidery workshop in Shenzhen and returned to her hometown to start her own business on hand-made Miao embroidery in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Over the past 17 years, Long Luying has provided free embroidery skills training to local women, creating job opportunities for more than 1,000 rural women in the village. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbi

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO EMBROIDERY-INHERITOR (CN)

(231022) -- GUIYANG, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Long Luying (L) and her son promote Miao embroidery products via livestreaming in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2023. In a embroidery workshop in Shibing County, Long Luying and her colleagues use needles as pens and thread as ink to embroider flowers, birds, fish, butterflies and other elements, creating Miao embroidery works with vivid patterns. Long Luying is a provincial-level inheritor of Miao embroidery. She learned Miao embroidery from her mother at an early age. In 2006, Long Luying left her job at an embroidery workshop in Shenzhen and returned to her hometown to start her own business on hand-made Miao embroidery in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Over the past 17 years, Long Luying has provided free embroidery skills training to local women, creating job opportunities for more than 1,000 rural women in the village. (Xinhua/Yang Wen

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO EMBROIDERY-INHERITOR (CN)

(231022) -- GUIYANG, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Long Luying (2nd L) and her employee check Miao embroidery products at the workshop in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2023. In a embroidery workshop in Shibing County, Long Luying and her colleagues use needles as pens and thread as ink to embroider flowers, birds, fish, butterflies and other elements, creating Miao embroidery works with vivid patterns. Long Luying is a provincial-level inheritor of Miao embroidery. She learned Miao embroidery from her mother at an early age. In 2006, Long Luying left her job at an embroidery workshop in Shenzhen and returned to her hometown to start her own business on hand-made Miao embroidery in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Over the past 17 years, Long Luying has provided free embroidery skills training to local women, creating job opportunities for more than 1,000 rural women in the village. (Xinhua/Yan

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO EMBROIDERY-INHERITOR (CN)

(231022) -- GUIYANG, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Long Luying introduces design concept of Miao embroidery decorations at the workshop in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2023. In a embroidery workshop in Shibing County, Long Luying and her colleagues use needles as pens and thread as ink to embroider flowers, birds, fish, butterflies and other elements, creating Miao embroidery works with vivid patterns. Long Luying is a provincial-level inheritor of Miao embroidery. She learned Miao embroidery from her mother at an early age. In 2006, Long Luying left her job at an embroidery workshop in Shenzhen and returned to her hometown to start her own business on hand-made Miao embroidery in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Over the past 17 years, Long Luying has provided free embroidery skills training to local women, creating job opportunities for more than 1,000 rural women in the village. (Xinhua/Ya

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO EMBROIDERY-INHERITOR (CN)

(231022) -- GUIYANG, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Long Luying (R) and her employee check the quality of Miao embroidery products at the workshop in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2023. In a embroidery workshop in Shibing County, Long Luying and her colleagues use needles as pens and thread as ink to embroider flowers, birds, fish, butterflies and other elements, creating Miao embroidery works with vivid patterns. Long Luying is a provincial-level inheritor of Miao embroidery. She learned Miao embroidery from her mother at an early age. In 2006, Long Luying left her job at an embroidery workshop in Shenzhen and returned to her hometown to start her own business on hand-made Miao embroidery in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Over the past 17 years, Long Luying has provided free embroidery skills training to local women, creating job opportunities for more than 1,000 rural women in the village.

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO EMBROIDERY-INHERITOR (CN)

(231022) -- GUIYANG, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Long Luying (L) and her employee check Miao embroidery decorations at the workshop in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2023. In a embroidery workshop in Shibing County, Long Luying and her colleagues use needles as pens and thread as ink to embroider flowers, birds, fish, butterflies and other elements, creating Miao embroidery works with vivid patterns. Long Luying is a provincial-level inheritor of Miao embroidery. She learned Miao embroidery from her mother at an early age. In 2006, Long Luying left her job at an embroidery workshop in Shenzhen and returned to her hometown to start her own business on hand-made Miao embroidery in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Over the past 17 years, Long Luying has provided free embroidery skills training to local women, creating job opportunities for more than 1,000 rural women in the village. (Xinhua/Yang

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO EMBROIDERY-INHERITOR (CN)

(231022) -- GUIYANG, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Long Luying (2nd R) and her employees make embroidery at the workshop in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2023. In a embroidery workshop in Shibing County, Long Luying and her colleagues use needles as pens and thread as ink to embroider flowers, birds, fish, butterflies and other elements, creating Miao embroidery works with vivid patterns. Long Luying is a provincial-level inheritor of Miao embroidery. She learned Miao embroidery from her mother at an early age. In 2006, Long Luying left her job at an embroidery workshop in Shenzhen and returned to her hometown to start her own business on hand-made Miao embroidery in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Over the past 17 years, Long Luying has provided free embroidery skills training to local women, creating job opportunities for more than 1,000 rural women in the village. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO EMBROIDERY-INHERITOR (CN)

(231022) -- GUIYANG, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Long Luying checks Miao embroidery decorations at the workshop in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2023. In a embroidery workshop in Shibing County, Long Luying and her colleagues use needles as pens and thread as ink to embroider flowers, birds, fish, butterflies and other elements, creating Miao embroidery works with vivid patterns. Long Luying is a provincial-level inheritor of Miao embroidery. She learned Miao embroidery from her mother at an early age. In 2006, Long Luying left her job at an embroidery workshop in Shenzhen and returned to her hometown to start her own business on hand-made Miao embroidery in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Over the past 17 years, Long Luying has provided free embroidery skills training to local women, creating job opportunities for more than 1,000 rural women in the village. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO EMBROIDERY-INHERITOR (CN)

(231022) -- GUIYANG, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Long Luying discusses design solutions of Miao embroidery decorations with her husband at the workshop in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2023. In a embroidery workshop in Shibing County, Long Luying and her colleagues use needles as pens and thread as ink to embroider flowers, birds, fish, butterflies and other elements, creating Miao embroidery works with vivid patterns. Long Luying is a provincial-level inheritor of Miao embroidery. She learned Miao embroidery from her mother at an early age. In 2006, Long Luying left her job at an embroidery workshop in Shenzhen and returned to her hometown to start her own business on hand-made Miao embroidery in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Over the past 17 years, Long Luying has provided free embroidery skills training to local women, creating job opportunities for more than 1,000 rural women in the v

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO EMBROIDERY-INHERITOR (CN)

(231022) -- GUIYANG, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Long Luying spins thread at the workshop in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2023. In a embroidery workshop in Shibing County, Long Luying and her colleagues use needles as pens and thread as ink to embroider flowers, birds, fish, butterflies and other elements, creating Miao embroidery works with vivid patterns. Long Luying is a provincial-level inheritor of Miao embroidery. She learned Miao embroidery from her mother at an early age. In 2006, Long Luying left her job at an embroidery workshop in Shenzhen and returned to her hometown to start her own business on hand-made Miao embroidery in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Over the past 17 years, Long Luying has provided free embroidery skills training to local women, creating job opportunities for more than 1,000 rural women in the village. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO EMBROIDERY-INHERITOR (CN)

(231022) -- GUIYANG, Oct. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Long Luying (2nd L) communicates with her employees at the workshop in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2023. In a embroidery workshop in Shibing County, Long Luying and her colleagues use needles as pens and thread as ink to embroider flowers, birds, fish, butterflies and other elements, creating Miao embroidery works with vivid patterns. Long Luying is a provincial-level inheritor of Miao embroidery. She learned Miao embroidery from her mother at an early age. In 2006, Long Luying left her job at an embroidery workshop in Shenzhen and returned to her hometown to start her own business on hand-made Miao embroidery in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Over the past 17 years, Long Luying has provided free embroidery skills training to local women, creating job opportunities for more than 1,000 rural women in the village. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-EMBROIDERED BALL (CN)

(230804) -- JINGXI, Aug. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A female embroider worker makes an embroidered ball in Jiuzhou Village of Jingxi City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 2, 2023. Embroidered balls used to be tokens of love between men and women, but now they have become popular souvenirs and sachets. With a long history of making embroidered balls, Jingxi City is regarded as home to embroidered balls. For the locals in Jiuzhou Village of Jingxi City, embroidered balls not only represent ancient handicraft, but also serve as a means to increase income as about 500,000 embroidered balls are made here annually. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-MIAO EMBROIDERER-ETHNIC INTANGIBLE HERITAGE (CN)

(230724) -- GUIYANG, July 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pan Yuzhen (L), an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Miao embroidery of the Miao ethnic group, teaches her daughter Zhang Yanmei to embroider in Taijiang County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 30, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Miao embroiderer takes ethnic intangible heritage to world stage" (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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(MASTER OF CRAFTS) CHINA-SHANGHAI-LONGFENG CHEONGSAM-INHERITOR (CN)

(230606) -- SHANGHAI, June 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Manzong checks materials at a training institute for Longfeng Cheongsam in Shanghai, east China, May 31, 2023. Cheongsam, or Qipao, is a traditional wearing of Chinese women which takes inspiration from the ethnic clothing of Manchu people. Evolving with the time, it nowadays represents a new fashion for Chinese women who value the tradition and elegance. As a representative of Shanghai-style cheongsam which emphasizes the beauty of woman's curve, the Longfeng cheongsam traces back to the reign of China's Qing Dynasty Emperor Qianlong (1736-1795). In 2011, the hand-making crafts of Longfeng cheongsam was listed as one of the national-level intangible cultural heritages. In the same year, the Longfeng cheongsam amazed the whole world during an international cultural heritage expo held at the Louvre Museum in Paris. Longfeng cheongsam mainly has nine crafts, namely inlaying pieces, rimming the inlaid pieces, making fringes, sewing curving lines, embroider

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-GUIYANG-RURAL WOMEN-HANDICRAFT (CN)

(220826) -- GUIYANG, Aug. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Women embroider on fans with the guide of a teacher (back) in Shanwangmiao Village of Qingyan Township in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 26, 2022. In recent years, local authorities of Guiyang have carried out a project to boost creative cultural products and help rural women increase their income. More than 2,000 local women have participated in the project, working on creative cultural products such as embroidery and batik. (Xinhua/Ou Dongqu)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-GUIYANG-RURAL WOMEN-HANDICRAFT (CN)

(220826) -- GUIYANG, Aug. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Women embroider on fans in Shanwangmiao Village of Qingyan Township in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 26, 2022. In recent years, local authorities of Guiyang have carried out a project to boost creative cultural products and help rural women increase their income. More than 2,000 local women have participated in the project, working on creative cultural products such as embroidery and batik. (Xinhua/Ou Dongqu)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-GUIYANG-RURAL WOMEN-HANDICRAFT (CN)

(220826) -- GUIYANG, Aug. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Women embroider on fans in Shanwangmiao Village of Qingyan Township in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 26, 2022. In recent years, local authorities of Guiyang have carried out a project to boost creative cultural products and help rural women increase their income. More than 2,000 local women have participated in the project, working on creative cultural products such as embroidery and batik. (Xinhua/Ou Dongqu)

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Chinese artist devotes herself to making traditional knot buttons

STORY: Chinese artist devotes herself to making traditional knot buttons DATELINE: June 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: FUZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1.various of Qipao workshop 2.SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XU DONGFANG, Inheritor of traditional knot button art 3.SOUDNBITE (Chinese): LIAN XIAOLAN, Customer 4.various of Ms. Xu and children at a learning session 5.SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XU DONGFANG, Inheritor of traditional knot button art STORYLINE: The knot button is a distinctive feature of traditional Chinese apparel, widely used in garments like Qipao, or cheongsam. In east China's Fuzhou, an artist born in the 1980s is making efforts to carry forward the art of making knot buttons. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XU DONGFANG, Inheritor of traditional knot button art "When I was a kid, my grandmother had this kind of knot buttons on her clothes, and she liked to embroider in her free time. So I began to be interested in handmade artifacts and the little ornaments on clothes. After I graduated from college

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CHINA-JIANGXI-NANCHANG-BING DWEN DWEN-EMBROIDERY (CN)

(220211) -- NANCHANG, Feb. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A child learns to embroider the pattern of Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, in Donghu District of Nanchang City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Feb. 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Peng Zhaozhi)

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CHINA-JIANGXI-NANCHANG-BING DWEN DWEN-EMBROIDERY (CN)

(220211) -- NANCHANG, Feb. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A child learns to embroider the pattern of Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, in Donghu District of Nanchang City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Feb. 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Peng Zhaozhi)

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CHINA-JIANGXI-NANCHANG-BING DWEN DWEN-EMBROIDERY (CN)

(220211) -- NANCHANG, Feb. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A child learns to embroider the pattern of Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, in Donghu District of Nanchang City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Feb. 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Peng Zhaozhi)

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CHINA-JIANGXI-NANCHANG-BING DWEN DWEN-EMBROIDERY (CN)

(220211) -- NANCHANG, Feb. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An embroiderer instructs a child to embroider the pattern of Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, in Donghu District of Nanchang City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Feb. 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Peng Zhaozhi)

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CHINA-JIANGXI-NANCHANG-BING DWEN DWEN-EMBROIDERY (CN)

(220211) -- NANCHANG, Feb. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An embroiderer instructs a child to embroider the pattern of Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, in Donghu District of Nanchang City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Feb. 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Peng Zhaozhi)

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CHINA-JIANGXI-NANCHANG-BING DWEN DWEN-EMBROIDERY (CN)

(220211) -- NANCHANG, Feb. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Embroiderers instruct children to embroider the pattern of Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, in Donghu District of Nanchang City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Feb. 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Peng Zhaozhi)

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Pupils Learn History Education

Primary school students embroider the Party flag with Gu Guangying, a veteran Party member before the founding of the People's Republic of China, in Hai 'an, East China's Jiangsu province, March 25, 2021.

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Pupils Learn History Education

Primary school students embroider the Party flag with Gu Guangying, a veteran Party member before the founding of the People's Republic of China, in Hai 'an, East China's Jiangsu province, March 25, 2021.