A lecture about Xuhang straw weaving, an intangible cultural heritage originating from Xuhang town, Shanghai's Jiading district, was held at the Shanghai Mass Art Center recently, attracting more than ...

Experts admire exquisite straw weaving products in Xuhang town of Jiading district, Shanghai on July 8.[Photo/jiading.gov.cn] A group of experts in intangible cultural heritages paid a visit to Xuhang ...

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 ...

What's the first thing that pops into your mind when you think of wheat straw? Most people would probably just see it as a pile of waste in a farmer's field. However, Wu Cui, an intangible cultural ...

MINSK, 2 December (BelTA) - The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of UNESCO approved the inclusion of the Belarusian nomination file "Straw weaving ...

The Belarusian practice of straw weaving emphasizes the spiritual value and symbolism of both material and product. Staw is woven to produce a variety of objects such as boxes and baskets, headgear, ...

Give your child a fun craft to do when the weather is too cold to go outside, and end up with a cute fashion accessory to go with their outfit! Leigh Ann and our Weather Kid show you how to straw ...

A group of teenage boys watching curiously as 85-year-old Olga Stephens demonstrate basic straw-weaving techniques is not a scene witnessed often in the rural community of Glengoffe, St Catherine. But ...

To complete a work, Wu says she is meticulous about planning, production and revision, a practice the young woman adheres to with every piece. Straw-braided cranes are arranged to form an artistic ...