Handmade dolls bring fortunes to local residents in SW China\’s county

A member of a handicraft cooperative makes accessories for \”Lucky Dolls\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, Aug. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli) 

In 2016, a handicraft cooperative was established in Baihe community. Members of the cooperative integrated local traditional culture and modern design into a handmade doll named \”Lucky Doll\”.

Sold both at home and abroad, the \”Lucky Doll\” has become a distinctive local industry and increased the residents\’ income.

Tourists visit a handicraft cooperative in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, Aug. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

Members of a handicraft cooperative make \”Lucky Dolls\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, Aug. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yijie)

A member of a handicraft cooperative makes a \”Lucky Doll\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, Aug. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

Members of a handicraft cooperative make clothes for \”Lucky Dolls\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, Aug. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

Members of a handicraft cooperative pose for a group photo with their handmade \”Lucky Dolls\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, Aug. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

Members of a handicraft cooperative make \”Lucky Dolls\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, Aug. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yijie)

This photo taken on Aug. 24, 2023 shows \”Lucky Dolls\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Yijie)

A member of a handicraft cooperative makes a \”Lucky Doll\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, Aug. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

This photo taken on Aug. 24, 2023 shows unfinished \”Lucky Dolls\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

A member of a handicraft cooperative makes accessories for \”Lucky Dolls\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, Aug. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

This photo taken on Aug. 24, 2023 shows a \”Lucky Doll\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

Members of a handicraft cooperative make \”Lucky Dolls\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, Aug. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

This photo taken on Aug. 24, 2023 shows \”Lucky Dolls\” along the zigzag watercourse of the Yellow River in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

A member of a handicraft cooperative makes a \”Lucky Doll\” in Baihe community of Tangke Town in Ruoergai County, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, Aug. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yijie)

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