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Things around Jingdezhen

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July 16th 2011
There are a lot of things to do and see when you are in Jingdezhen. Everyday I try to take a break from the studio to go shopping for supplies and materials and this gives me the opportunity to venture off and explore. One place I really liked was this paint and glaze shop. Everyone here told me it was famous and I asked why it was and they said it because it was clean and organized. I tho ... read more

Asia » China » Jiangxi

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more