Asia Album: Beautiful handmade carpets in Afghanistan-Xinhua
Asia Album: Beautiful handmade carpets in Afghanistan
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2025-05-08 10:29:17
A carpet vendor presents a hand-woven carpet at his store in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 7, 2025. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)
KABUL, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Afghan handmade carpets, popular for their quality and craftsmanship, are an important export earner in the country.
Afghanistan has exported carpets worth more than 15 million U.S. dollars over the past year, Spokesman for the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Akhundzada Abdul Salam Jawad, said.
A man weaves a carpet in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 7, 2025. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)A vendor checks carpets at a store in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 7, 2025. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)A man weaves a carpet in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 7, 2025. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)■
