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Yuhang rinsing silk wadding manufacturing craftsmanship
Rinsing silk wadding originated in Yuhang district, Hangzhou city.
September 10, 2021
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Hangzhou Eye episode 69: People and their silk stories
The history of Hangzhou silk can be traced back to the Liangzhu period about 5,300 years ago.
March 10, 2021
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Russian poet wears new qipao for Spring Festival
Podareva Anastasia, a Russian poet living in Hangzhou, recently got her first tailored qipao, a body-hugging dress, for Spring Festival.
February 26, 2021
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Global qipao festival invigorates Hangzhou
People in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang province, flocked to the historic Qinghefang Street on Oct 22 as the much-anticipated Global Qipao Festival officially began.
October 23, 2020
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Perfect fit: Man tailor-makes qipao in Hangzhou
A man running a shop selling qipao, a traditional Chinese one-piece dress, has attracted many customers in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province.
September 15, 2020
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Hangzhou Eye episode 14: The man behind China's silk 'Hermès'
Since the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) established its capital in Hangzhou, the local silk techniques and products have been recognized as "the best in the world".
August 6, 2020
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Pingyao Sericulture Museum
The sericulture museum on Pingyao Ancient Street embodies the local sericulture history that dates back over 5,000 years.
May 28, 2020
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Overseas students sample Chinese silk culture in Hangzhou
A group of foreign students from the Yenching Academy of Peking University visited the Wensli Group, one of China's largest silk-producing companies in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province,on Jan 10 to see for themselves the delights of Chinese silk.
January 14, 2019