At the Yugu Folk Museum in Sunan Yugu Autonomous County, Gansu Province, 64-year-old Ke Cuiling is finishing a traditional Yugu headpiece. Coral beads the size of rice grains, red and green silk thread, and a red cloth base come together over two or three months of hand sewing. The result is a headpiece decorated with […]
On July 10-12, 2026, Hangzhou’s historic Fuyicang granary hosted the city’s first “Cool Hanfu” styling contest. Organized as part of the Xiyue Shanfang Ancient Coolness Life Festival, the event turned a 140-year-old Qing Dynasty warehouse into a stage for Song Dynasty-inspired summer dress. It proved that traditional Chinese clothing can be both heritage-rich and practical […]
On July 11, 2026, the Shuozhou City Cultural Center Square hosted a qipao showcase as part of the “Art Gathers the New Era, Warmth Reaches Millions of Families” public cultural benefit series. The event combined local Shanxi heritage with Jiangnan elegance and offered free admission to the public, drawing a large evening crowd. The showcase […]
On July 6, 2026, Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County in Guilin unveiled the “Longsheng·Ewen Cooperative Workshop” in Xiaozhai Village, Longji Township. The opening also launched the first Red Yao embroidery training class, marking the formal start of the “Longji Impression” three-year development plan. Red Yao Dress-Making Earned National ICH Status Xiaozhai Village sits in the […]
Wulate embroidery from Bayannur, Inner Mongolia, appeared in Mexico in May 2026 as part of a Chinese embroidery art overseas tour organized by the Ministry of Education’s Center for Language Education and Cooperation. Naran Gowa, a Wulate embroidery intangible cultural heritage inheritor, showed the work “Dragon Shadow Together” in Guadalajara, Chihuahua, and Veracruz, drawing praise […]
On the afternoon of June 26, 2026, the “Art for the Party, Folk Art Across Guizhou” contemporary Guizhou folk art exhibition opened at the Huaguoyuan International Culture and Art Exchange Center in Guiyang. Co-hosted by the Guizhou Provincial Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the Guiyang Municipal Federation, the exhibition runs through July 26 […]
The fifth annual Yunfang Ziwei Culture and Art Season opened on July 4, 2026, turning a former industrial battery factory in Kunming into a four-week stage for hanfu, intangible cultural heritage, and contemporary city life. Running through July 26, the festival is organized around six themed zones and more than thirty-five events, making it one […]
On July 15, 2026, Yangcheng Evening News released the first episode of its AI-generated micro-drama “Gifts of Home,” focusing on Chaozhou embroidery — one of China’s four major embroidery traditions. The series marks the official launch of the newspaper’s “Landmark Say” creative studio, which aims to transform regional intangible cultural heritage into short-form video narratives […]
In July 2026, the Yuanmingyuan (Old Summer Palace) Heritage Park launched a cultural event series titled “A Brocade Rendezvous,” weaving together Qing dynasty art, Songjin craftsmanship, and hands-on heritage workshops. Twelve performers dressed as the women depicted in the famous “Twelve Beauties of Emperor Yongzheng” scroll painting walked along the lotus pond, each carrying Songjin […]
On July 15, 2026, Kangping County in Shenyang hosted “Qipao Elegance, Ten Years of Beauty” — the Kangping edition of the 2026 Shenyang Qipao Culture Season. Twenty-two qipao performance teams from Tieling Changtu, Diaobingshan, Faku, and Kangping gathered on Liaoning Street for a joint showcase that brought together performers from four cities across the northern […]
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