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Dyeing to Create a New Look

From the deep blacks used for dyeing formal kimono, to altering and accentuating colorful designs using a traditional dyeing process, this episode shows how traditional Japanese fabric dyeing techniques are now being used to give clothing a unique and modern look. [In Focus: Shanghai Lockdown Ends, but Scars on Economy Remain] People are finally leaving their homes and going back to work. China's biggest city, Shanghai, has begun lifting restrictions put in place to contain the coronavirus. We examine what this means for China's economy, and if it can get back on track toward meeting its growth target. [Global Trends: Sake Sales Get Remedies for Covid Hangover] The sake industry has been struggling as restaurant sales decline and younger people turn away from this traditional beverage. We take a look at how new technologies and marketing techniques are emerging to promote the pleasures of sake in ways that are more in tune with the times.

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  • Originally Aired June 4, 2022
  • Runtime 28 minutes
  • Created June 7, 2022 by
    soulflexin
  • Modified June 7, 2022 by
    soulflexin