Threads of tradition
By Zhou Wa | China Daily | Updated: 2011-12-20 08:05
An artisan hands in her hand-made scarves to Aqi Duzhima (right) in Walabie village, in Lijiang city's Ninglang county, Yunnan province. Photos by Zhang Yi / For China Daily |
The mechanization of Mosuo scarves by outsiders threatens the group's heritage and livelihoods. But villagers remain hopeful. Zhou Wa reports.
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