China was the first country in the world to cultivate silkworms and develop silk weaving. More than 3,000 years ago, sericulture and silk weaving were already significantly developed.
中国是世界上最早发明养蚕和丝织的国家；早在3,000多年以前，蚕桑、丝织已相当发达。
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This activity mainly for sericulture others said.
这项活动主要是对养蚕人家所说的。
The key to this paradox, Bell finds, is that women supplied most of the labor in sericulture.
