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In Xi’an, the past walks alongside the present. Hanfu is more than fashion, it’s identity, memory and the revival of a tradition once silenced.

In my latest blog post, I share what it feels like to witness this return of tradition in modern Xi’an and why it matters.

Don’t just read about it, see the photos that bring it all to life. Click the link and step into the world of Hanfu.

Threads of time: The living tradition of Hanfu The first glimpse was of the long, silky skirts flowing with the movement of graceful steps. The women looked as though they had stepped ...