Core Insights - Miao embroidery is recognized as a "living epic of the Miao people" and is one of China's first national intangible cultural heritages, preserving the history, culture, art, and emotions of the Miao ethnic group through intricate patterns and symbols [1] - The embroidery process is complex, involving various techniques such as seed embroidery, broken line embroidery, horsehair embroidery, and appliqué, with artisans meticulously creating vibrant designs on clothing [3] - The increasing demand for Miao embroidery has led artisans to recruit and train more embroiderers in Miao villages, blending traditional patterns with modern aesthetics, resulting in products that appeal to both domestic and international markets [8] Industry Developments - Miao embroidery artisans are collaborating with international fashion brands, integrating traditional colors and patterns into contemporary designs, including clothing and accessories [6] - The number of domestic and international orders for Miao embroidery is rising, with products being exported to over ten countries [8] - Artisans are actively participating in fashion events such as Paris and Milan Fashion Weeks to showcase Miao embroidery techniques and promote its rich cultural heritage [6]