3.9K views · 75 reactions | With a history spanning thousands of years, umbrellas in China are more than just everyday items. They are works of art. The West Lake Silk Umbrella is a prime example. Crafted with bamboo and silk, it showcases elegance and precision. The process takes 18 precise steps. In 2008, this traditional craft was recognized as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage. #IntangibleHeritage | CGTN China24 | Facebook

487K views · 82 reactions | The documentary "A Canopy of Umbrellas, a Sichuan Serenade" follows a father and son in Sichuan as they carry forward a centuries-old craft: the Luzhou oil-paper umbrella. Each umbrella tells a story—not only of skill but of family and cultural resilience. #NextstopChina #Betterlife #ChinaTravel #ChinaTour #Heritage https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-10-11/A-canopy-of-umbrellas-a-Sichuan-serenade-1HnQNW7kWTS/p.html | China Plus Culture | Facebook

106K views · 31 reactions | Make a beautiful paper Umbrella that open and close with easily | Bright Art and Crafts | Facebook