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中国丝绸以其品种繁多而闻名于世，包括丝织品、缎子、花缎、丝薄纱、双绉、麻纱、生丝、乔其纱、立绒、丝绣和印花丝。因为质地上好，工艺精美，中国丝绸在远东地区最上乘的纺织品中独占鳌头。中国是世界上最早加工和使用丝绸的国家。传说嫘祖（神话中黄帝的妻子）最先教给了中国人养蚕之术，这清楚地表明了丝绸在中国文化中的地位。 Chinese silk is known throughout the world for its numerous varieties, which include silk fabric, satin, damask, silk gauze, crepe silk, tough silk, raw silk, georgette crepe, velvet, as well as embroidered silk and printed silk. Because of its fine texture and exquisite workmanship, Chinese silk has often been singled out as being among the finest textiles produced in the Far East. China was the first country in the world to manufacture a