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flag Chinese designer Chu Yan demonstrates ancient botanical dyeing, turning silk from green to sky blue using plants like banlangen, showcasing a centuries-old tradition gaining global acclaim.

flag Designer Chu Yan showcases traditional Chinese botanical dyeing using plants like banlangen, transforming silk from green to sky blue in seconds, a process described as "Chinese sorcery" by Belarusian host Kate. flag The natural dyes, rooted in centuries-old ecological wisdom, reflect China’s cultural heritage and are gaining global attention, appearing on international runways. flag This demonstration is part of China Daily’s "Into Chinese Art" series, which explores ancient Chinese fashion and its enduring influence through immersive storytelling.

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