Now aged 19 and living in Beijing, Zhang is a member of China’s growing “Hanfu” movement – a renaissance of the ancient clothing traditionally worn by ethnic-majority Han Chinese before ...

The “Hanfu” gets its name from the Chinese people, who are known as the Han race, as opposed to other minor ethnic groups such as the Man people, and “fu” means clothing. Hanfu has a ...

In a phenomenon that is rapidly growing in popularity over the last two years, spring now also signals nostalgia for hanfu, an umbrella term for a wide range of traditional or traditionally inspired ...

In New York’s Chinese-dominant Flushing, cultural events abound. This month’s Dragon Boat Festival—not to mention other festivities like Mid-Autumn Festival and Lunar New Year—are marked ...

Best of all, we fit right in with the dozens of other young Chinese wearing the flowing dresses, wide sleeves, and elegant sashes of hanfu — an umbrella term for a wide range of traditional or ...

As the "hanfu (traditional Han Chinese clothing) fever" has spread widely in China during recent years, people are not surprised to see young ladies wearing hanfu on the street. During holidays ...

So, where is it today? Hanfu refers to traditional Chinese clothing worn by the Han Chinese ethnic group. It encompasses a wide range of styles that have evolved over thousands of years ...

Students in Hanfu attire during adult ceremony. Hanfu, the traditional Han Chinese clothing is making a comeback. Overseas Chinese communities and enthusiastic youngsters in the country are making ...