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Join this month’s Family Workshop at the Hearst Museum! Make your own hemp bracelet and learn about hemp’s rich history. This is a drop-in workshop for all ages. Bring the whole family for this ...

Zhang Jing (fourth from left) teaches women how to weave hemp products at a training course held in a village in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region. CHINA DAILY A traditional hemp-weaving craft passed ...