Culture insider: 18 Chinese gifts for family and friends

Updated: 2014-07-14 07:15

(chinadaily.com.cn)

Chinese embroideries

Chinese traditional embroidery does not only exist within the magnificent Dragon Robe worn by emperors, but can also be found in today’s fashions. Having a long tradition, embroidery is one of the pearls of Chinese art, which adds to the vitality to Chinese culture.

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A visitor enjoys a piece of Su embroidery titled “Flowers” at the exhibition “Splendid China: Embroidery Masterpieces over China” in China National Silk Museum, May 17, 2013. [Photo/IC] 

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