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Kazakh embroidery production helps female villagers increase income in Xinjiang
Published: Jan 24, 2021 10:07 AM

An artisan works on a Kazakh embroidery at a village cooperative in Baiquan Village, Jimsar County, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2021. Production of the Kazakh embroidery, a national intangible cultural heritage, has helped female members of the village cooperative increase income. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)


 

An artisan checks on a Kazakh embroidery at a village cooperative in Baiquan Village, Jimsar County, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2021. Production of the Kazakh embroidery, a national intangible cultural heritage, has helped female members of the village cooperative increase income. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)


 

Artisans work on Kazakh embroideries at a village cooperative in Baiquan Village, Jimsar County, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2021. Production of the Kazakh embroidery, a national intangible cultural heritage, has helped female members of the village cooperative increase income. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)


 

An artisan demonstrates Kazakh embroideries at a village cooperative in Baiquan Village, Jimsar County, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2021. Production of the Kazakh embroidery, a national intangible cultural heritage, has helped female members of the village cooperative increase income. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)


 

An artisan takes photos of a customized Kazakh embroidery for a client at a village cooperative in Baiquan Village, Jimsar County, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2021. Production of the Kazakh embroidery, a national intangible cultural heritage, has helped female members of the village cooperative increase income. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)


 

Artisans prepare for a Kazakh embroidery show at a village cooperative in Baiquan Village, Jimsar County, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2021. Production of the Kazakh embroidery, a national intangible cultural heritage, has helped female members of the village cooperative increase income. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)


 

An artisan works on a Kazakh embroidery at a village cooperative in Baiquan Village, Jimsar County, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2021. Production of the Kazakh embroidery, a national intangible cultural heritage, has helped female members of the village cooperative increase income. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)