Gansu Aksay Kazak embroidery: Weaving intangible heritage
Aksay Kazak embroidery, a traditional craft from Aksay Kazak autonomous county in Jiuquan, Gansu province, is a cherished intangible cultural heritage that helps preserve the rich cultural identity of the Kazak people.
Characterized by compact, orderly compositions, Aksay Kazak embroidery designs are bold and exaggerated, featuring fluid lines that convey both grandeur and grace. This distinctive aesthetic captures the vibrant spirit and dynamic beauty of Kazak culture.
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China and Kyrgyzstan will jointly formulate regional standards for cultural heritage conservation and carry out three to five demonstration projects in Kyrgyzstan over the next two years under a newly established joint laboratory, according to a meeting held in Lanzhou, Gansu province, on March 21.
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