Liu Yu, a representative inheritor of Honglücai Porcelain from the Dezhou Kiln, paints Honglücai Porcelain pieces in her studio. Photo: Courtesy of Sun Yi ...

For many centuries China held the secret to making the world's finest porcelain—white, translucent ceramic ware of such high quality that it produced a musical tone when struck. The envy of ...

From intangible cultural heritage skills to technological trendy products, Chinese brands showcased its charm at the ongoing ...

From intangible cultural heritage skills to technological trendy products, Chinese brands showcased its charm at the ongoing ...

Photo taken on June 8, 2022 shows a staff member displaying gene specimens of ceramics from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) at ...

Young Post met Joseph Tso Chi-chung, one of the few remaining Cantonese porcelain artisans left in Hong Kong. Tso still runs his own business in Kowloon Bay, Yuet Tung China Works – the first ...

White Gold The history of porcelain in Europe starts with Marco Polo. In the 14th century, the explorer brought a small jar from China back to Europe with him and Chinese porcelain became a ...

That quality is one of the biggest draws of porcelain, along with its accessibility and style. Still, it comes with a few ...

There are three major types of porcelain historically used in dinnerware and decorative pieces: hard paste, soft paste, and bone china. Hard-paste porcelain dates back to antiquity in China and ...

Armed with electron microscopes, Raman spectrometers and an array of precision instruments, researchers are collecting data from each ceramic fragment to methodically build what they call a "genetic ...