In China, Reviving An Ancient City And Its Craft Traditions
The streets and alleys of Cicheng are home to houses and temples dating back more than a millennium. Local officials, hoping to keep the city from becoming merely a tourist attraction, "have embarked on an ambitious program to revitalize Cicheng's craft traditions by encouraging artisans and designers to study and work there." International Herald Tribune 11/05/12

Posted November 7, 2012 12:36 AM