Loaded with Chinese silk, porcelain, and lacquerware, the junks visited ports around the Indian Ocean. Here, Arab and African merchants exchanged the spices, ivory, medicines, rare woods ...

From the crackling of Ru porcelain to shadow puppetry, Khoomei throat singing to music boxes with ancient tunes, traditional ...

Although it is true that ancient Chinese porcelain has been found in the Holy Land before, the Mount Zion shard is the first known discovery to feature a true inscription. Researchers have also ...

Porcelain, often referred to as "white gold," has captivated societies across the globe for centuries with its delicate ...

German ceramic artist Karin Flurer-Bruenger views a set of porcelain themed with "Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains" at ...

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

Yet the answers remained elusive — until his quest connected him remotely with researchers at the Jingdezhen Ancient Ceramic ...

researchers are collecting data from each ceramic fragment to methodically build what they call a "genetic map" of ancient China's porcelain heyday. The project has already cataloged about 10,000 ...

JINGDEZHEN, April 25 (Xinhua) -- German ceramic artist Karin Flurer-Bruenger is a participant in the Migratory Bird Program ...