Sourcing Porcelain from Jingdezhen China

Jun 14
09:53

2013

Zhi Dong

Zhi Dong

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Jingdezhen, known as the 'Porcelain Capital' of China, is one of China's most famous cultural and historic cities. Today, Jingdezhen remains a national center for porcelain production.

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Jingdezhen,Sourcing Porcelain from Jingdezhen China Articles known as the 'Porcelain Capital' of China, is one of China's most famous cultural and historic cities. It is situated in the northeastern part of Jiangxi Province, East China, a place endowed by nature with a network of rivers and hills.

Today, Jingdezhen remains a national center for porcelain production. The porcelain culture of Jingdezhen was, is and will be a treasure for the Jingdezhen tourist industry. Each year, hundreds of foreigners travel to Jingdezhen to learn it's unique ceramic-making skills and techniques. They stay in the villages and towns around Jingdezhen for months, some even for years.

Jingdezhen also hosts China's only ceramics university that attracts young talent interested in the ancient craft. The local government has taken measures to promote craftsmen's research in traditional ceramic art innovation. Nowadays, Jingdezhen's ceramic art is renowned worldwide for a vibrant integration of traditional and modern technologies in the ceramics-making process.

Pottery has been made in China for over 1,000 years -- the abundance of loess provided the ideal raw materials that could be fired in high-temperature kilns. But it was not until the Song Dynasty (960-1,279) that potters in Jingdezhen created true porcelain by adding the mineral kaolin to China-stone and cranking the kiln temperature above 1,300 degrees Celsius.

Jingdezhen International Ceramic Fair

 Jingdezhen celebrated its millennial birthday in 2004, when the first China Jingdezhen International Ceramic Fair bringing together world-famous ceramists and world-wide enterprises was solemnly inaugurated. Thereafter, as a ministry-sponsored professional fair, the China Jingdezhen International Ceramic Fair has been held annually. Its popularity and influence has grown along with its outstanding quality, comprehensive breadth and international participation.

 Thanks to our sponsors' dedication and support, the enthusiastic participation of world-wide ceramic businesses, and Jingdezhen's deep ceramic culture, the China Jingdezhen International Ceramic Fair has grown for the past 7 years into a professional trade-centered exposition involving cultural exchanges and tourism, which facilitates exchange and cooperation concerning trade, culture, and skills among ceramic enterprises and artists throughout the world.

    The principal exhibitions of the Fair include:

    1Daily-use Ceramics Exhibition

    2Creative Ceramics Exhibition

    3Overseas Ceramics Exhibition

    4Hi-tech Ceramics Achievements Exhibition

    5Ceramic Packaging Exhibition

    6Tea-sets & Tea-ceremonies Exhibition

    7Art Ceramics Exhibition

    8Contemporary International Ceramic Exhibition

    9Exhibition of Finest Ceramics from Ten Famous Kiln Sites

    10International Forum on Hi-tech Ceramics & 10th National Academic    Conference on Engineering Ceramics

11Business Meeting

We are a professional jingdezhen porcelain art China sourcing agent who has established good relationship with a number of porcelain ceramic manufacturers and suppliers in Jingdezhen and we can help you to purchase porcelain ceramic from Jingdezhen in most efficient way

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