Yangzhou is one of the most famous areas in China for jade production, and has a long history in the jade trade. Over thousands of years, generations of jade craftsmen have been devoting themselves to ...
On elegant jade pendants and charms, ladies stand at doorways and balconies, play the flute or kick up their heels in short skirts. Zhai Yiwei updates an ancient art with new ideas. Chinese people ...
Yu Fengye started teaching himself jade-carving in Ruili, Yunnan, in April 2003. In 2004, he learnt from Wang Junyi and in the following year, he won the title of "Ten Great Jade Sculptors of Ruili, ...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chinese culture, which has lasted for thousands of years, has a long and illustrious history. Jade culture, as an important representative of Chinese culture, has ...
Visitors view a giant jade carving work of the Great Wall at a culture and art center in Xiuyan Man Autonomous County, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 16, 2019. The work, approximately 6.5 ...
Artists Lin Min (L) and Lu Wei work at their workshop in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 29, 2019. Lu Wei and Lin Min, artists who worked as decorative fans makers and animated cartoon ...
The philanthropists Florence and Herbert Irving gave New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art around 1,300 Asian works of art in 2015, including this Qing dynasty celadon and russet jade carving of birds ...
Arts and crafts abound in the capital city. Of the 48 different kinds manufactured for the tourist market, some of the most popular are: jade ware, ivory carving, cloisonni, lacquer ware, filigree ...