A costume of Yi embroidery at an exhibition featuring Yi embroidery in Nanhua county, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province.

An exhibition featuring Yi embroidery, an intangible cultural heritage (ICH), was held to promote the inheritance of the ICH during the first Yi embroidery cultural week in Nanhua county, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. The cultural week lasted from July 10 to 14.

Sales of Yi embroidery works in Nanhua reached 34.89 million yuan ($4.87 million) in 2022, an annual increase of over 60 percent.

An exquisite costume of Yi embroidery at an exhibition featuring Yi embroidery in Nanhua county, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province.

Exquisite Yi embroidered ornaments at an exhibition featuring Yi embroidery in Nanhua county, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province.

An exquisite Yi embroidered ornament at an exhibition featuring Yi embroidery in Nanhua county, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province.

Yi embroidered shoes at an exhibition featuring Yi embroidery in Nanhua county, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province.

A Yi embroidered loincloth at an exhibition featuring Yi embroidery in Nanhua county, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province.

A Yi embroidered headwear at an exhibition featuring Yi embroidery in Nanhua county, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province.

A Yi embroidered headwear at an exhibition featuring Yi embroidery in Nanhua county, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province.

A Yi embroidered hat at an exhibition featuring Yi embroidery in Nanhua county, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province.