Su embroidery master Zou Yingzi displays her intricate "Zhushi Tu" artwork in Beijing, showcasing a 1,000-year-old craft blending tradition and modernity.

Zou Yingzi, a 53-year-old Su embroidery master, showcases "Zhushi Tu," a complex artwork blending 40 traditional techniques, at Beijing’s National Art Museum of China through Friday. The piece, depicting bamboo and rock in a Suzhou garden style, reveals intricate textures up close and forms part of a 20-work exhibition titled "The Path of Master: Zou Yingzi's Su Embroidery." The display highlights how a 1,000-year-old craft continues to evolve, bridging tradition and modernity, handcraft and technology, and the sacred with daily life.