Dresses start at 500 RMB (£50 ... to be in possession of an exclusive piece of Suzhou silk is to hold a piece of China’s history in your hands. It’s a must-have for any intrepid voyager ...

Sericulture and silk weaving west of China before 1300 can be roughly divided into five distinct phases of expansion. The first begins with the development of sericulture in China during the fourth ...

so the Princess had to purchase the material for the dress with ration coupons. The Chinese silk dress was designed in Hartnell’s signature embroidery style, with a high neckline, tailored ...

In Pictures As London Fashion Week continued its 40th-anniversary celebrations this season, Chinese designers, including ...

Buddhist cave murals often, for example, yield a wealth of incidental information about ancient clothing and architectural ... of Daoist paradise painters also. Chinese landscape motifs made their way ...

BEIJING, China (AP) — In Beijing’s Forbidden City, once the sprawling palace to China’s Ming and Qing emperors and their ...

There, visitors from the African continent could be seen around every corner. Most were in the city for the FOCAC summit, including 23-year-old Tinu Latif from Nigeria, who I met in a shop selling ...

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Though it can be tempting to iron out the wrinkles in your favorite silk skirts and slip dresses, you always run the risk of burning the silk. So what are your options then? "You should always ...

Urumqi Diwopu International Airport in northwest China Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region added or resumed four international passenger and cargo rout ...

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