"It's a highly skilled craft," said Zhou, co-founder of Hanart, one of China's most well-known qipao makers. "Some of our tailors spend a lifetime learning to make qipao." The price tag also reflects ...

During the past few weeks, a particular news story has sent shockwaves through my personal social network: Keziah Daum, an American teenager, wore a traditional Chinese dress—known as either cheongsam ...

Are you like people in Singapore and in China, asking what's the big deal about this? Are you on the side of some people in America, and think this is offensive? An American non-Chinese 18-year-old ...

Editor's note: As the traditional Chinese dress qipao, or cheongsam, has found a new lease of life in bustling Manhattan, China Daily reviews the captivating world of vintage qipao where the past and ...