BRITAIN-LONDON-CRAFT WEEK-CHINESE CRAFTSMANSHIP

BRITAIN-LONDON-CRAFT WEEK-CHINESE CRAFTSMANSHIP

(240514) -- LONDON, May 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lise Bertelsen (L), executive director of the China-Britain Business Council, learns Miao embroidery from Miao embroiderer Yang Shiying at "Chinese Design: Harmony in Diversity" exhibition during the 10th London Craft Week in London, Britain, May 13, 2024. The 10th London Craft Week kicked off here on Monday with hundreds of talents worldwide to celebrate craftsmanship through workshops, exhibitions, and talks across the city. Among them, several events featuring Chinese arts and crafts highlighted the fusion of tradition and innovation. TO GO WITH "Feature: London Craft Week kicks off with Chinese craftsmanship under spotlight" (Xinhua/Li Ying)

CHINA-XINJIANG-HAMI-MALE UYGUR EMBROIDERER (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-HAMI-MALE UYGUR EMBROIDERER (CN)

(240206) -- URUMQI, Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This file photo taken on March 19, 2021 shows Kader Rehman (R) instructing a trainee at a training course in Hami City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Wondrous Xinjiang: Male Uygur embroiderer makes fortune from cultural heritage" (Xinhua/Wang Fei)

CHINA-XINJIANG-HAMI-MALE UYGUR EMBROIDERER (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-HAMI-MALE UYGUR EMBROIDERER (CN)

(240206) -- URUMQI, Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This file photo taken on March 8, 2019 shows Kader Rehman displaying his embroidery work at home in Hami City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Wondrous Xinjiang: Male Uygur embroiderer makes fortune from cultural heritage" (Xinhua/Wang Fei)

CHINA-XINJIANG-HAMI-MALE UYGUR EMBROIDERER (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-HAMI-MALE UYGUR EMBROIDERER (CN)

(240206) -- URUMQI, Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This file photo taken on March 8, 2019 shows Kader Rehman embroidering at home in Hami City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Wondrous Xinjiang: Male Uygur embroiderer makes fortune from cultural heritage" (Xinhua/Wang Fei)

CHINA-XINJIANG-HAMI-MALE UYGUR EMBROIDERER (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-HAMI-MALE UYGUR EMBROIDERER (CN)

(240206) -- URUMQI, Feb. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This file photo taken on March 8, 2019 shows Kader Rehman discussing with fellow embroiderers in Hami City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Wondrous Xinjiang: Male Uygur embroiderer makes fortune from cultural heritage" (Xinhua/Wang Fei)

China's Miao embroidery makes Milan Fashion Week debut

STORY: China's Miao embroidery makes Milan Fashion Week debut DATELINE: Sept. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:51 LOCATION: MILAN, Italy CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RAFFAELA GODI, Audience member 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Italian): ROSARIA RATTIN, Italian designer 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): SHI CHUANYING, Embroiderer from Taijiang County, Guizhou Province STORYLINE: An exhibition featuring traditional costumes of China's Miao ethnic group and a show with models wearing Miao embroidery boutique clothing kicked off on Sunday in Milan, the fashion capital of Italy. The event was co-sponsored by the Chinese Consulate General in Milan and Guizhou provincial government. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RAFFAELA GODI, Audience member "The Miao show that we just saw here in Milan is a gift in this fashion week. Fashion, first of all, is culture. It's really important to share this culture. This fashion show we just saw is an example of what is culture, art, and fashion together." SOUNDBITE 2 (Italian): ROSARIA RATTIN

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

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

(230724) -- GUIYANG, July 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pan Yuzhen, an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Miao embroidery of the Miao ethnic group, embroiders 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)

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

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

(230724) -- GUIYANG, July 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pan Yuzhen (front), an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Miao embroidery of the Miao ethnic group, dyes cloth with her daughter Zhang Yanmei 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)

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

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)

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

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

(230724) -- GUIYANG, July 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Women of Miao ethnic group are pictured during a parade in Taijiang County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, April 25, 2021. TO GO WITH "Across China: Miao embroiderer takes ethnic intangible heritage to world stage" (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderers work at a workshop in Qianxinan, Guizhou Province, China, June 18, 2023.

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderers work at a workshop in Qianxinan, Guizhou Province, China, June 18, 2023.

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderers work at a workshop in Qianxinan, Guizhou Province, China, June 18, 2023.

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderers work at a workshop in Qianxinan, Guizhou Province, China, June 18, 2023.

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderers work at a workshop in Qianxinan, Guizhou Province, China, June 18, 2023.

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderers work at a workshop in Qianxinan, Guizhou Province, China, June 18, 2023.

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderers work at a workshop in Qianxinan, Guizhou Province, China, June 18, 2023.

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderers work at a workshop in Qianxinan, Guizhou Province, China, June 18, 2023.

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderers work at a workshop in Qianxinan, Guizhou Province, China, June 18, 2023.

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderers work at a workshop in Qianxinan, Guizhou Province, China, June 18, 2023.

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderers work at a workshop in Qianxinan, Guizhou Province, China, June 18, 2023.

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderer Economy

Embroiderers work at a workshop in Qianxinan, Guizhou Province, China, June 18, 2023.

Young inheritor in S. China hopes to carry forward drawnwork craft

STORY: Young inheritor in S. China hopes to carry forward drawnwork craft DATELINE: June 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:08 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chaozhou drawnwork products 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG ZHEHAN, Inheritor of Chaozhou drawnwork STORYLINE: Chaozhou drawnwork, a technique integrating traditional Chaozhou embroidery and Western embroidery, has been listed as China's national intangible cultural heritage. Zhang Zhehan, a post-90s inheritor, took up the career as an embroiderer specializing in Chaozhou drawnwork. He hopes to attract more young people to understand, learn, and carry forward the heritage through his exploration and efforts. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG ZHEHAN, Inheritor of Chaozhou drawnwork "In the past, my grandmother and my mother were both in the embroidery business. I have always heard about the craft of drawnwork, and I was interested in it since I was a child. My mother said she hoped that I could come back and inherit this craft, becaus

CHINA-GUIZHOU-GUIYANG-TRADITIONAL EMBROIDERY (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-GUIYANG-TRADITIONAL EMBROIDERY (CN)

(230411) -- GUIYANG, April 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pan Yuzhen, a 77-year-old embroiderer, shows her hand-made Miao costume in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, April 6, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Traditional embroidery promotes 'China chic' in global fashion" (Xinhua/Cui Xiaoqiang)

Cultural events in NYC feature China's intangible cultural heritage

STORY: Cultural events in NYC feature China's intangible cultural heritage DATELINE: Jan. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:18 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the embroidery workshop at China Institute 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YAO HUIFEN, Embroiderer from Suzhou 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YU JUNYAO, Embroidery workshop team member 4. various of visitors having a close-up look of makeup and costume of Kunqu Opera 5. various of Kunqu Opera performers 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JAMES B. HEIMOWITZ, President of China Institute STORYLINE: Multiple events were staged in New York City on the weekend featuring intangible cultural heritage from east China's Suzhou. Chinese artists on Suzhou-style embroidery, Kunqu Opera and Pingtan, the very form of ballad singing in Suzhou dialect with Chinese instruments, presented craftsmanship and performances on Saturday night at the opening ceremony of Suzhou theme day. The theme day was held together with a concert entitled "Echoes of Ancient Tang Poe

Wondrous Xinjiang: Chinese folk embroiderers learn from, inspire each other

STORY: Wondrous Xinjiang: Chinese folk embroiderers learn from, inspire each other DATELINE: August 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of Kazak embroideryvarious of Kazak embroiderer Hatma Enedu and Lu Fuying, an inheritor of Su Xiuvarious of Suxiu embroiderySOUNDBITE 1(Chinese): HATMA ENEDU, Kazak embroidererSOUNDBITE 2(Chinese): LU FUYING, Suxiu embroiderervarious of Kazak embroiderer Hatma Enedu and Lu Fuying, an inheritor of Su Xiu STORYLINE: A Kazak embroiderer from northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has been improving her work by learning Su Xiu (Suzhou Embroidery), one of the four major Chinese embroidery styles. The 45-year-old Hatma Enedu met with Lu Fuying, an inheritor of Su Xiu, while taking part in an embroidery training course in 2019 in east China's Jiangsu Province. Two years later, Enedu again got in touch with Lu again and came under Lu's tutorship. Enedu believed that the complex needlework of Su Xiu is quite inspiring.

CHINA-XINJIANG-FOLK EMBROIDERERS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-FOLK EMBROIDERERS (CN)

(220803) -- URUMQI, Aug. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Lu Fuying (1st R, front), an inheritor of the well-known Su Xiu (Suzhou Embroidery), displays Su Xiu techniques to daughters of Kazak embroiderer Hatma Enedu (2nd L, front) during an exhibition on the intangible cultural heritage held in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 31, 2022. TO GO WITH "Wondrous Xinjiang: Chinese folk embroiderers learn from, inspire each other" (Xinhua/Zhou Ye)

CHINA-XINJIANG-FOLK EMBROIDERERS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-FOLK EMBROIDERERS (CN)

(220803) -- URUMQI, Aug. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Lu Fuying (1st R), an inheritor of the well-known Su Xiu (Suzhou Embroidery), instructs Kazak embroiderer Hatma Enedu (2nd R) during an exhibition on the intangible cultural heritage held in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 31, 2022. TO GO WITH "Wondrous Xinjiang: Chinese folk embroiderers learn from, inspire each other" (Xinhua/Zhou Ye)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-RONGJIANG-RURAL REVITALIZATION-NEW MEDIA (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-RONGJIANG-RURAL REVITALIZATION-NEW MEDIA (CN)

(220627) -- RONGJIANG, June 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Live streamer Wang Hongdan (R) and a local embroiderer greet the audience in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 23, 2022. In recent years new media has played an important role in promoting the rural revitalization projects in Rongjiang County. Local authorities have provided new media skills training service for more than 12,000 people, including inheritors of local intangible cultural heritages, youths returning hometown to start business, relocated residents and local women. It is expected that more than 2,000 livestreaming promotion teams will be fostered in Rongjiang by 2023, which will create jobs for more than 10,000 people. (Xinhua/Ou Dongqu)

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

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)

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

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)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220131) -- KAILI, Jan. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Mei (R) works on a piece of embroidery with an embroiderer at a relocation site in Kaili, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2020. Kaishao Village, embroiderer Yang Mei's hometown, used to be impoverished due to its poor soil and limited transport conditions. Lots of villagers here chose to work as immigrant workers in other places. In 2016, thanks to local poverty alleviation policies, Yang Mei's family got a chance to move to their new home at a relocation site in Kaili. With the help from skill training sessions and supportive funding from government, Yang started her own business by establishing a garment factory in 2018. The factory makes local ethnic clothing, work outfits and dancing clothes. Currently, the factory has employed about 100 relocated people. She also initiated an embroidery cooperative, aiming to help boo.....

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220131) -- KAILI, Jan. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Mei (R) introduces the cloth for ethnic garment to a customer (C) at her garment factory in Kaili, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 30, 2022. Kaishao Village, embroiderer Yang Mei's hometown, used to be impoverished due to its poor soil and limited transport conditions. Lots of villagers here chose to work as immigrant workers in other places. In 2016, thanks to local poverty alleviation policies, Yang Mei's family got a chance to move to their new home at a relocation site in Kaili. With the help from skill training sessions and supportive funding from government, Yang started her own business by establishing a garment factory in 2018. The factory makes local ethnic clothing, work outfits and dancing clothes. Currently, the factory has employed about 100 relocated people. She also initiated an embroidery cooperative, aiming to.....

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220131) -- KAILI, Jan. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Mei (R) introduces cloth to a customer at her garment factory in Kaili, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 30, 2022. Kaishao Village, embroiderer Yang Mei's hometown, used to be impoverished due to its poor soil and limited transport conditions. Lots of villagers here chose to work as immigrant workers in other places. In 2016, thanks to local poverty alleviation policies, Yang Mei's family got a chance to move to their new home at a relocation site in Kaili. With the help from skill training sessions and supportive funding from government, Yang started her own business by establishing a garment factory in 2018. The factory makes local ethnic clothing, work outfits and dancing clothes. Currently, the factory has employed about 100 relocated people. She also initiated an embroidery cooperative, aiming to help boost the incomes of .....

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220131) -- KAILI, Jan. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Mei buys commodities for the upcoming Spring Festival in Kaili, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 30, 2022. Kaishao Village, embroiderer Yang Mei's hometown, used to be impoverished due to its poor soil and limited transport conditions. Lots of villagers here chose to work as immigrant workers in other places. In 2016, thanks to local poverty alleviation policies, Yang Mei's family got a chance to move to their new home at a relocation site in Kaili. With the help from skill training sessions and supportive funding from government, Yang started her own business by establishing a garment factory in 2018. The factory makes local ethnic clothing, work outfits and dancing clothes. Currently, the factory has employed about 100 relocated people. She also initiated an embroidery cooperative, aiming to help boost the incomes of those em.....

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220131) -- KAILI, Jan. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Mei arranges clothes on models at her garment factory in Kaili, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 30, 2022. Kaishao Village, embroiderer Yang Mei's hometown, used to be impoverished due to its poor soil and limited transport conditions. Lots of villagers here chose to work as immigrant workers in other places. In 2016, thanks to local poverty alleviation policies, Yang Mei's family got a chance to move to their new home at a relocation site in Kaili. With the help from skill training sessions and supportive funding from government, Yang started her own business by establishing a garment factory in 2018. The factory makes local ethnic clothing, work outfits and dancing clothes. Currently, the factory has employed about 100 relocated people. She also initiated an embroidery cooperative, aiming to help boost the incomes of those em.....

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220131) -- KAILI, Jan. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Mei (2nd, R) and a staff member (1st, R) give details about their embroidery to customers at a garment factory in Kaili, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 30, 2022. Kaishao Village, embroiderer Yang Mei's hometown, used to be impoverished due to its poor soil and limited transport conditions. Lots of villagers here chose to work as immigrant workers in other places. In 2016, thanks to local poverty alleviation policies, Yang Mei's family got a chance to move to their new home at a relocation site in Kaili. With the help from skill training sessions and supportive funding from government, Yang started her own business by establishing a garment factory in 2018. The factory makes local ethnic clothing, work outfits and dancing clothes. Currently, the factory has employed about 100 relocated people. She also initiated an embroidery .....

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220131) -- KAILI, Jan. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Jan. 30, 2022 shows a relocation site in Kaili, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Kaishao Village, embroiderer Yang Mei's hometown, used to be impoverished due to its poor soil and limited transport conditions. Lots of villagers here chose to work as immigrant workers in other places. In 2016, thanks to local poverty alleviation policies, Yang Mei's family got a chance to move to their new home at a relocation site in Kaili. With the help from skill training sessions and supportive funding from government, Yang started her own business by establishing a garment factory in 2018. The factory makes local ethnic clothing, work outfits and dancing clothes. Currently, the factory has employed about 100 relocated people. She also initiated an embroidery cooperative, aiming to help boost the incomes of those embroiders who h.....

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220131) -- KAILI, Jan. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Mei (R) pastes couplets at her home in Kaili, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 30, 2022. Kaishao Village, embroiderer Yang Mei's hometown, used to be impoverished due to its poor soil and limited transport conditions. Lots of villagers here chose to work as immigrant workers in other places. In 2016, thanks to local poverty alleviation policies, Yang Mei's family got a chance to move to their new home at a relocation site in Kaili. With the help from skill training sessions and supportive funding from government, Yang started her own business by establishing a garment factory in 2018. The factory makes local ethnic clothing, work outfits and dancing clothes. Currently, the factory has employed about 100 relocated people. She also initiated an embroidery cooperative, aiming to help boost the incomes of those embroiders who have .....

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220131) -- KAILI, Jan. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Mei shows a piece of works made by an embroidery cooperative in Kaili, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2020. Kaishao Village, embroiderer Yang Mei's hometown, used to be impoverished due to its poor soil and limited transport conditions. Lots of villagers here chose to work as immigrant workers in other places. In 2016, thanks to local poverty alleviation policies, Yang Mei's family got a chance to move to their new home at a relocation site in Kaili. With the help from skill training sessions and supportive funding from government, Yang started her own business by establishing a garment factory in 2018. The factory makes local ethnic clothing, work outfits and dancing clothes. Currently, the factory has employed about 100 relocated people. She also initiated an embroidery cooperative, aiming to help boost the incomes of t.....

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220131) -- KAILI, Jan. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Mei (C) introduces materials for ethnic clothing to a customer (L) at her garment factory in Kaili, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 30, 2022. Kaishao Village, embroiderer Yang Mei's hometown, used to be impoverished due to its poor soil and limited transport conditions. Lots of villagers here chose to work as immigrant workers in other places. In 2016, thanks to local poverty alleviation policies, Yang Mei's family got a chance to move to their new home at a relocation site in Kaili. With the help from skill training sessions and supportive funding from government, Yang started her own business by establishing a garment factory in 2018. The factory makes local ethnic clothing, work outfits and dancing clothes. Currently, the factory has employed about 100 relocated people. She also initiated an embroidery cooperative, aiming t.....

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220131) -- KAILI, Jan. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Mei (L) recommends ethnic clothes to a customer at her garment factory in Kaili, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 30, 2022. Kaishao Village, embroiderer Yang Mei's hometown, used to be impoverished due to its poor soil and limited transport conditions. Lots of villagers here chose to work as immigrant workers in other places. In 2016, thanks to local poverty alleviation policies, Yang Mei's family got a chance to move to their new home at a relocation site in Kaili. With the help from skill training sessions and supportive funding from government, Yang started her own business by establishing a garment factory in 2018. The factory makes local ethnic clothing, work outfits and dancing clothes. Currently, the factory has employed about 100 relocated people. She also initiated an embroidery cooperative, aiming to help boost the in.....

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

CHINA-GUIZHOU-KAILI-EMBROIDERER-RURAL VITALIZATION (CN)

(220131) -- KAILI, Jan. 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Yang Mei (1st, R) talks with workers at her garment factory in Kaili, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 18, 2020. Kaishao Village, embroiderer Yang Mei's hometown, used to be impoverished due to its poor soil and limited transport conditions. Lots of villagers here chose to work as immigrant workers in other places. In 2016, thanks to local poverty alleviation policies, Yang Mei's family got a chance to move to their new home at a relocation site in Kaili. With the help from skill training sessions and supportive funding from government, Yang started her own business by establishing a garment factory in 2018. The factory makes local ethnic clothing, work outfits and dancing clothes. Currently, the factory has employed about 100 relocated people. She also initiated an embroidery cooperative, aiming to help boost the incomes of those e.....