Jingdezhen, known around the world as the "porcelain capital" for over a thousand years, has long been the heart of China's ceramic industry.
September 1, 2026
2026-09-01
Sleek, colorful, and artfully crafted, the ceramics lining the shelves of a shop in Jingdezhen's Taoxichuan art district reveal little about their surprising beginnings: piles of broken porcelain once bound for the landfill.
August 29, 2026
2026-08-29
The UNESCO listing brought global attention to Jingdezhen and the porcelain making craft which the city was built on.
August 27, 2026
2026-08-27
A recent UNESCO listing has brought new found attention to the work of a museum and trendy toy town in Jingdezhen.
August 26, 2026
2026-08-26
Jingdezhen has long been connected with the world through the timeless language of porcelain. Its profound porcelain heritage continues to draw artists and artisans from around the globe, sparking new cultural exchanges and possibilities.
August 24, 2026
2026-08-24
For Canadian artist Philip Read, the eastern Chinese city of Jingdezhen is not just a place to work, but a muse that has held his heart for over 30 years.
August 23, 2026
2026-08-23
A broader trend across China's Tibetan-inhabited regions has emerged, as a new generation of artisans and entrepreneurs adapts centuries-old traditions for contemporary markets, while preserving the techniques and stories that define them.
July 20, 2026
2026-07-20
Nearly 500 jewelry pieces are on display at an exhibition at the China National Arts and Crafts Museum in Beijing, tracing the evolution of Chinese jewelry from ritual vessels to everyday adornments and from traditional craftsmanship to smart manufacturing.
July 4, 2026
2026-07-04
Over the years, successive generations of Zhuang brocade weavers in Guangxi, while adhering to ancient techniques, have been constantly innovating the brocade weaving skills and the product development.
June 26, 2026
2026-06-26
An exhibition of exquisite baby carriers — known as "beishan" — created by ethnic minority communities in China's southwest was held recently at the China National Arts and Crafts Museum in Beijing, showcasing ethnic aesthetics and intangible cultural heritage.
June 9, 2026
2026-06-09
An exhibition of exquisite Chinese embroidery is on view at Beijing's Summer Palace.
June 2, 2026
2026-06-02
Jieyang has emerged as a major national base for the design, processing and trade of jadeite, although it does not produce jade locally.
May 22, 2026
2026-05-22
With a 3D printer nozzle rotating as it smoothly extrudes clay, a delicate ceramic work is gradually taking shape -- a scene that would once have been unimaginable to earlier generations of artisans in Jingdezhen.
May 11, 2026
2026-05-11
In Jingdezhen, a city long known as China's "porcelain capital," one of its newest landmarks appears almost as if it has emerged directly from a kiln.
May 10, 2026
2026-05-10
The "Work with Hands" handicraft market drew more than 190 artisans and practitioners to Beijing's Langyuan Station over the May Day holiday.
May 4, 2026
2026-05-04
In the past, silver ornaments were worn only during festivals. Today silver forging workshops thrive here. Craftsmen innovate by developing cultural and creative products, expanding sales channels through e-commerce and cultural tourism markets.
April 27, 2026
2026-04-27
Young couple chase dream of porcelain painting in China's "porcelain capital".
March 27, 2026
2026-03-27
The eggshell porcelain is renowned for its papery and translucent porcelain body. Its production involves over 40 meticulous hand-made steps. In Jingdezhen, 66-year-old artisan Lu Jiande has dedicated more than four decades to mastering this demanding craft.
March 18, 2026
2026-03-18
At this year's "two sessions," a national lawmaker spotlighted the resurgence of Yi embroidery, an ancient craft finding new life through innovation and policy support. The story of its revival offers a model for how traditional crafts can drive rural revitalization.
March 9, 2026
2026-03-09
A 33-year-old artist is breathing new life into a 300-year-old family tradition, showcasing his paper-cut horses at exhibitions across China to celebrate the Year of the Horse.
February 18, 2026
2026-02-18
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