Traditional handicrafts that are dying out

Updated: 2014-09-24 07:00

(chinaculture.org)

 

Traditional handicrafts that are dying out

Traditional midwife. Scissors and a pot of boiled water is all the tools needed for a traditional midwife. They used to be very important people, especially in rural areas. As medical conditions rise and clinics spring up, this vocation is dying out. [Photo by Zhang Dan/Asianewsphoto]