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2025.03.30 16:14 GMT+8

The Silkfather: Preserving Guangdong's gambiered silk legacy

Updated 2025.03.30 16:14 GMT+8
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Foshan in southern China is well known for its association with kung fu. However, it's not only martial arts that are thriving here, but also the centuries-old tradition of gambiered Guangdong gauze. Known for its unique texture and rich history, this ancient textile has become a symbol of the region's cultural heritage.

In a world where every thread has its price. What makes gambiered Guangdong gauze so special? How has it evolved from traditional craftsmanship to a modern art form? In this episode, we reveal a story in which heritage, silk and legacy are woven together in a masterpiece of intrigue and devotion.

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