Ancient artifacts, silent carriers of a country's memories and national spirit, can offer valuable insights into the appreciation of culture. Every year, more than a billion visits are made to museums ...

Li Jiansheng, one of China’s foremost ceramic artists and scholars, will discuss Chinese and American cultural similarities and differences that find common ground in the clay medium, on Wednesday, ...

Porcelain wares unearthed in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, which were produced nearly 1,000 years ago during an ethnic minority-ruled dynasty, bear high resemblance to those made in ...

The Song dynasty in China (960-1279) is like the Renaissance in Italy, or the Second Empire in France, or the 1960s in America — it was the age when China became Chinese, when all the disparate ...

Visitors are seen at an exhibition area of the 2023 China Jingdezhen International Ceramic Expo in Jingdezhen City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Oct. 18, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua] The 2023 China ...

Here's the thing about antique china. Most people assume those dusty old plates stacked in Grandma's cabinet are just ...

Ceramic artist Keiko Fukazawa grew up in Japan and has lived in America for the last 30 years, but she takes her inspiration from China. She spent three years in Jingdezhen, known as a capital of ...

Tourists visit a ceramics low-price shopping area in Liling City, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 26, 2024. Liling of Hunan Province boasts a long history of ceramic production. The city now has ...

During Susanne Silvertant's first trip to China in 2014, the 54-year-old Dutch ceramic artist made a set of porcelain vessels with the help of a Chinese monk. She says the monk was a painter and that ...

If Scheherazade had added one more tale to her 1,001 Arabian Nights, it might have gone something like this: During the reign of our great Caliph Harun al-Rashid, a loyal subject gave to him a gift of ...