Chen Chunmiao displays products made by the skilled women's grass-weaving cooperative at its showroom in Weinan, Shaanxi province. [Photo provided to CHINA DAILY] In December, a dozen skilled women at ...

At a primary school in Beijing, students gathered around an elderly craftsman named Zhang Bangshou, eyes wide with curiosity and hands eager to try. In the middle of the crowd, Zhang had just finished ...

A father-daughter duo in Kashmir is reviving traditional handmade grass mats by training women, creating incomes, and taking ...

Zhuyuan is a village inhabited by the Naxi ethnic group in Lijiang. The villagers are all skilled in bamboo planting, cultivating and weaving. Zhuyuan is also called the "Village of Grass and Bamboo ...

KODIAK, ALASKA—According to a report in Alaska Native News, ancient fragments of woven grass have been recovered on Kodiak Island, which is located off Alaska’s southern coast. “We were excavating a ...

Luu Thuong village in Phu Tuc commune, Phu Xuyen district, Ha Noi is famous for the handicraft of ‘guot’ grass (a species of fern) weaving to produce exquisite products since the 17th century. Luu ...

In 2019, the Alaska office of the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center partnered with Qanirtuuq Inc. of Quinhagak, Alaska, to research and document the Yup’ik tradition of weaving an issran (grass ...

In 2019, the Alaska office of the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center partnered with Qanirtuuq Inc. of Quinhagak, Alaska, to research and document the Yup’ik tradition of weaving an issran (grass ...