(GloriousGuizhou) CHINA-GUIZHOU-DANZHAI COUNTY-WAX DYEING-RURAL REVITALIZATION (CN)

(260523) -- DANZHAI, May 23, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A host introduces wax dyeing clothes through a livestream in Paimo Village, Danzhai County of southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 20, 2026. Miao wax dyeing, a craft inherited through generations among the Miao ethnic group in southwest China's Guizhou, was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2006. The folk artwork is famous for its elegant color, graceful patterns and rich cultural expressions.

Nowadays, local Miao people integrate the craft of wax dyeing into household goods to meet the market demand and selling related products has become one of the important ways for locals to increase income. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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