Shoemaking lessons may lead to employment
Yang Heying (M), an intangible cultural heritage inheritor, teaches villagers how to make tiger-headed shoes in Baihuayuan community, Chongchuan district, Nantong, East China's Jiangsu province, on April 1. The community offers free shoemaking lessons to unemployed residents, with the aim of increasing local employment and promoting the preservation of traditional culture. [Photo/IC]
Tiger-headed shoes made by villagers in Baihuayuan community are pictured, April 1. [Photo/IC]
Yang Heying (L) teaches a woman to make tiger-headed shoes, April 1. [Photo/IC]