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| Flying Beautiful Kites in the Sky |
| You An Kite is a shop located at You An Men Wai street, that sells kites of various types, large and small, all unique and beautiful. A large kite can be as large as the dragon kite, 100 feet in lengt... |
| From: Clare Liu | Published: 2008-09-21 | CATEGORY : Handcrafts |
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| Exploring the mystery of Dongba culture |
| Lijiang in Yunnan Province is home to Naxi, an old ethnic minority group that holds a mysterious Dongba culture. I took a visit to Dong Ba E Zu, a handicraft shop in the 798 Art Zone, and it was a col... |
| From: Clare Liu | Published: 2008-09-21 | CATEGORY : Handcrafts |
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| Ms. Zhu Shouzhen's Embroidery Art |
| At a quiet corner of the 798 Art Zone, where most people don't notice, is an embroidery studio owned by Ms. Zhu Shouzhen. It would not have been a quiet corner, had people passing there known what fan... |
| From: Clare Liu | Published: 2008-09-21 | CATEGORY : Embroidery, Knitting |
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| Curiosities From Tibet |
| A Tibetan handicraft shop is in Fangyuan West Road, named "Jia Na Ma Ni". "Jia Na" means "monk"in Tibetan, and "Ma Ni" is the stones Tibetans pile together for prayer. |
| From: Clare Liu | Published: 2008-09-21 | CATEGORY : Chinese Ethnics |
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