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Yantai, A Port City On Bohai Bay. The noted Yantai woollen embroidery with over 10,000 designs exports to more than 60 countries and regions all over the world. Photo shows Yantai embroideresses working on a tapestry. "The Great Wall of China". Adept ... embroider beautiful designs on a piece of cloth made of steel wire with woollen yarn of different colors. This embroidering skill brought, was to china by Italian missionaries at the end of the 19th century. Photo by Wang Xinzhu

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Year 1981

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