Young people in China are reviving old clothing, and maybe nationalism too

  • 5 years ago
They’re not cosplayers or period drama actors, but rather members of a booming movement to turn Hanfu, or ethnic Han clothing, into everyday wear.

The so-called Hanfu movement has gained a large following among the ethnic Han Chinese group, which makes up more than 90% of the Chinese population.

In the southern metropolis of Shenzhen, we joined some one thousand Hanfu enthusiasts on a day of Han clothing and culture. Watch the video to find out why young Chinese are embracing ancient dress.

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