When talking about traditional Chinese clothing, one might immediately think of qipao, or cheongsam. Some people even call it “the China Dress.” However, the history of this dress is only a ...

Best of all, we fit right in with the dozens of other young Chinese wearing the flowing dresses, wide sleeves, and elegant sashes of hanfu — an umbrella term for a wide range of traditional or ...

“I’ve loved traditional Chinese clothing since I was a child and have always been fascinated by its beauty,” says the 30-year-old. “My wardrobe is 90 per cent hanfu.” Kam is part of the ...

In a phenomenon that is rapidly growing in popularity over the last two years, spring now also signals nostalgia for hanfu, an umbrella term for a wide range of traditional or traditionally inspired ...

"The more I learned about Hanfu, the more I realized its deep cultural significance." She bought many books, such as Illustrated Chinese Traditional Clothing, Color Making: The Color Aesthetics of ...

More people in China have become keen admirers of the traditional Chinese clothing known as hanfu, with last year seeing the number of hanfu lovers rise to 3.56 million, up 74.4 percent over the ...

“While Uyghur clothing is being discouraged in schools ... sing Communist ‘Red Songs,’” and “wear pseudo-traditional Chinese Hanfu robes.” The Xinjiang government has not responded ...

2023 (ZHANG YIXI / FOR CHINA DAILY ) Hanfu, the traditional Chinese attire, has gained popularity as a symbol of Chinese culture, captivating enthusiasts worldwide. Rian Neves, 29, a Brazilian ...

When shoppers browse the garments at one of China’s largest online shops selling traditional Chinese costumes – Hanfu – they may be surprised to see Christmas themes. On one dress ...