Across China: Unraveling the charm of traditional Li textile techniques

HAIKOU, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- As a child, Liu Xianglan was captivated by the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of Li brocade. In her adulthood, this craft became her life's work.

So she was ecstatic when she heard that the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) had added traditional Li textile techniques to its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanit