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Zhang Hanmin, an inheritor and founder of tie-dye brand Lanxu, stitches knots into white cloth using an ancient textile design technique in Zhoucheng village.
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Zhoucheng village, Dali Bai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, China
Who
Zhang Hanmin, Li Jimin
What
Zhang Hanmin, an inheritor and founder of tie-dye brand Lanxu, stitches knots into white cloth using an ancient textile design technique in Zhoucheng village.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 05:00:35 GMT · 3h 42m ago
Where
Zhoucheng village, Dali Bai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, China ·
Why
The ancient Bai ethnic tie-dye technique is finding new vitality among younger generations and visitors, expanding into contemporary fashion and lifestyle items.
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How this affects you
The traditional Bai tie-dye craft in Zhoucheng is adapting to modern applications, attracting global visitors and fostering cultural exchange while supporting local artisans and businesses. This development helps preserve a heritage art form by integrating it into contemporary life and commerce.
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