GloriousGuizhou | Traditional crafts create better life for Dong villagers in SW China's Guizhou-Xinhua
GloriousGuizhou | Traditional crafts create better life for Dong villagers in SW China's Guizhou
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2026-04-23 15:44:17
LIPING, April 23 (Xinhua) -- In Dong ethnic communities such as the Zhaoxing Dong Village of southwest China's Guizhou, intangible cultural heritage skills like indigo dyeing and embroidery are an integral part of local culture.
In recent years, through organizing cooperatives, providing skills training, and promoting brand development, these traditional crafts have made their way into the market, becoming a distinctive industry that boosts rural revitalization and improves local people's well-being.
People dry indigo dyed fabrics in Zhaoxing Dong Village of Liping County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, April 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)Foreign tourists try indigo dyeing in Zhaoxing Dong Village of Liping County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 23, 2026. (Photo by Wu Guanghui/Xinhua)A woman from Dong ethnic group works on an embroidery work in Zhaoxing Dong Village of Liping County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, April 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)A villager works on an embroidery work in Zhaoxing Dong Village of Liping County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, April 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)Women from Dong ethnic group dye fabrics with indigo in Zhaoxing Dong Village of Liping County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, April 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)A woman from Dong ethnic group draws patterns on a fabric in Zhaoxing Dong Village of Liping County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, April 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)
