'Jingdezhen: A Cultural Heritage' exhibition opens in Beijing

Editor's note: Following the recent addition of the Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the UNESCO World Heritage List, the "Jingdezhen: A Cultural Heritage" exhibition opened at China Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum in Beijing on Aug. 1.

The exhibition is structured around the outstanding universal value framework of world heritage, highlighting the historical continuity, technological innovation, cultural exchanges and contemporary legacy of Jingdezhen's traditional porcelain-making industry, while showcasing the rich heritage and contemporary vitality of its porcelain culture. The exhibition runs through Aug. 31.

The entrance to the "Jingdezhen: A Cultural Heritage" exhibition at China Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum in Beijing, Aug.13, 2026. [Photo by You Jiaxin/China.org.cn]