Crafting a revival
By Huang Zhiling and Hu Haiyan | China Daily | Updated: 2011-02-09 08:16
He Bin, 46, is among the few master Shu brocade weavers in Sichuan province, hometown of the 2,000-year-old craft. Photos by Hu Haiyan / China Daily |
Shu brocade is a 2,000-year-old art form that faces challenges, although its practitioners are trying to adapt to the times. Huang Zhiling and Hu Haiyan report.
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