A trip to the thrift store may yield some valuable Chinese pottery finds, so it's worth knowing how to distinguish them based ...

Jingdezhen is renowned worldwide for its porcelain, attracting many young artisans to gather here. Cao Lang and Hu Yunyue, a ...

Jingdezhen is home to nearly 100,000 artisans, making it one of the largest craft communities in the world. Some see it as "humanity's last sanctuary in the age of AI," where the future of humanity ...

Wielding a brush with bristles tapered to a needle-thin point, Joseph Tso applied black overglaze paint, filling the gaps in ...

Censorship and book bans are on the rise worldwide, prompting growing concerns about access to information and free expression. Although this trajectory is increasingly worrisome, it isn’t new, as ...

JAMESTOWN — A new special exhibition at the Jamestown Settlement museum bridges histories and provides a new insight into the lives of early American colonists. “Following the Dragon” features 31 of ...

Trawling the seabed near the south coast of Vietnam in 1989, a Vietnamese fisherman stumbled upon the remains of the wreck of a ship that was traveling from China to Jakarta when it sunk some three ...

This book follows Chinese porcelain through the commodity chain, from its production in China to trade with Spanish Merchants in Manila, and to its eventual adoption by colonial society in Mexico. As ...