Embroidery, a folk art with a long tradition, has an important position in the history of Chinese arts and crafts. During the course of its long development, embroidery has become inseparable from the ...

CHEN BIXIAN, a 25-year-old resident of Shanghai, has spent most of her life studying and practising traditional Chinese embroidery. Better known as Azi online, Chen tells MANDY ZUO why she gave up her ...

Zhao Naihua (middle) and four Miao ethnic embroiderers display their work. CHINA DAILY A Spanish-Chinese businessman is promoting Miao embroidery abroad, boosting the income of women in Guizhou ...

Embroidery is an old, well-established art form in China for both men and women. Originally, embroidered items included robes, theatrical costumes, purses, shoes, spectacle cases, banners, altar ...