Since ancient times, Sichuan has been well known for brocade and embroidery. The technique of Shu embroidery began to take shape in the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) and was one of the top four Chinese ...

Cultural traditions of the ancient Shu kingdom are being preserved at a museum in today's Sichuan province, Huang Zhiling reports in Chengdu. Zivit Sari, a resident of Haifa, Israel, was happy to ...

Weavers operate a dahualou loom at the Chengdu Shu Brocade and Embroidery Museum. The ancient loom is made entirely of wood, without a single nail. Photos by Liu Yuanqi / For China Daily Exhibits at ...

A Chinese historical TV series that is slated to premiere during the summer vacation has aroused interest with its marketing that showcased the elaborately crafted costumes representing one of the ...

Following the popularity of cultural centers, senior universities and colleges, and youth night schools, young people in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, are flocking to courses ...

The ongoing 19-day festival on intangible cultural heritage (ICH) in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, is the first international event to promote the protection of intangible cultural riches. With the theme ...