Yang Wenli, a native of Huawu, a Miao village in Qianxi city, southwest China’s Guizhou Province is preserving the ancient art of Miao embroidery. The traditional craft gained recognition as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006.
“Miao embroidery is a traditional craft that has been passed down through generations,” said Yang, who was born after 1995.
“Though I resisted learning the craft as a child, I’m now dedicated to passing on these techniques,” she added.
Photo shows Miao embroidery products. （People’s Daily Online/Long Zhangyu)
As a municipal-level inheritor of Miao embroidery and head of a local workshop in Huawu village, Yang has introduced the craft to wider audiences through livestream shows…
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