GUIYANG, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Across the southwestern highlands of China, ancient cultural practices -- Miao embroidery, Dong songs and traditional batik -- have long thrived in mountain villages, ...

It’s the sparkle of one’s eyes while they smile at her or the subtle gestures of respect and admiration that she receives ...

However, thanks to the country's growing efforts to protect and revive the art form, which was named a national intangible cultural heritage in 2011, Liang was given the chance to return to the roots ...

The sleepy village of Licin is situated in the Banyuwangi regency of East Java, Indonesia. It’s a 30-minute drive from the town of Banyuwangi – Java’s easternmost tip – and an hour from the slopes of ...

Rozana’s Batik is hard to miss, thanks to its inviting entrance decorated with lush greenery. As you step inside, you’ll see a diverse range of Batik products, mostly handmade by the artist herself.

IN his effort to preserve cultural heritage through fashion, Wan Zakaria Wan Abu Bakar, 43, now owns nearly 1,000 batik shirts as a symbol of identity and appreciation of the uniqueness and ...

However long or fleeting summer months can feel, the season is all about ease and simplicity, and sartorially, few staples ...

Shannon Teoh Malaysia Bureau Chief Updated Published Jun 18, 2025, 12:22 PM More ...

From office-appropriate shirtdresses to minis more suited to terrace spritzes, there’s something for everyone.