Cai Qun (third from left) leads local women in making batik and Miao embroidery works.[Photo provided to China Daily] After contacting more brands and markets, Cai has begun experimenting more. She ...

Cai notices that young women prefer modern clothes, which are easy to wear and fashionable, and at the same time, young Miao people move away for work, leaving fewer people to master the batik skills.