Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, sales of the performance costumes slumped last year, but demand is growing substantially now.
In the online sector, hanfu from Caoxian are responsible for one-third of the country's total, according to the e-commerce service center of Caoxian.
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A look at China's economy in Jan-Feb, 2026
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China to expand two-way investment cooperation
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China to open wider to outside world