The 2021 Guiyang Folk Handicraft Design Competition, organized by the Guiyang bureau of industry and information, is held in Guanshanhu district, Guiyang, Southwest China's Guizhou province, on Aug 5. A total of 31 skillful crafters and 75 pieces of folk handicrafts joined the competition. [Photo/Guiyang news network]

The handicrafts include sculptures, batiks, embroidery, and pottery. The judges scored the handicrafts in terms of their market value, cultural integration, technical skill, and appearance. [Photo/Guiyang news network]

The competition aims to showcase Guizhou's culture and to preserve folk art. In the future, the Guiyang bureau of industry and information will continue incentivizing folk handicraft enterprises to expand and build an ideal business environment. [Photo/Guiyang news network]