Women make cotton clothes at a demonstration base in Yiyuan County of East China's Shandong Province, March 21, 2023. [Xinhua]

Yiyuan County of East China's Shandong Province is developing the handmade cotton-padded garment industry to promote women's employment and increase their income. Currently, the county has successfully incubated 3 demonstration bases for women in handmade cotton clothing making.

These successful demonstration bases are providing jobs to more than 1,000 women.

Women make cotton clothes at a demonstration base in Yiyuan County of East China's Shandong Province, March 21, 2023. [Xinhua]

A woman makes cotton-padded clothes with her husband at home, which increases their monthly income nearly 3,000 yuan ($435.63), in Yiyuan County of East China's Shandong Province, March 21, 2023. [Xinhua].

Two women display their new products at a demonstration base in Yiyuan County of East China's Shandong Province, March 21, 2023. [Xinhua]

A woman sells cotton-padded clothes via live-streaming at a demonstration base in Yiyuan County of East China's Shandong Province, March 21, 2023. [Xinhua]

A woman tries out new clothes at a demonstration base in Yiyuan County of East China's Shandong Province, March 21, 2023. [Xinhua]

(Source: chinadaily.com.cn and Xinhua)