However, this hanfu enthusiast, who is well versed in traditional Chinese clothing, is a native American. With the Chinese ...

The wall that surrounds Xi’an is 8.5 miles long and protects the city’s historic artifacts, including its famed terra-cotta warriors.

it has become increasingly common to see groups of young people strolling along the city wall of Xi’an dressed up in the elegant attire from Tang and Han dynasties, also known as Tangzhuang or Hanfu.

In the skilled hands of Pu Yao, a Shaanxi artisan, a 3-meter-long paper-cutting hanfu adorned with cloud motifs and featuring a phoenix is taking shape. Before her lies an expansive garment ...