including the Ming (1368 BC to 1644 BC), Shang (1600 BC to 1050 BC), Zhou (1046 BC to 256 BC), and Qin (221 BC to 206 BC) dynasties. Ancient Chinese leaders mobilized their people to construct ...

A visitor feels the glaze of a porcelain shard that has a history of about 580 years. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] This ...

Qin is a generic Chinese word for an instrument, whether bowed, plucked or struck. On this evening, the ensemble – attired in traditional period costumes and led by percussionist Chen Xi ...

Pure and Infinite reflects the eminent status Hebei enjoyed in white ware production. It was home to the Xing kiln, which ...

One play changed the direction of the game and exemplified the culture that has built the Chiefs into the NFL’s latest – and potentially greatest – dynasty. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes lined ...

Three persons have died and over a dozen injured in incidents involving Chinese “dor” (string) used for flying kites in various parts of the state since January 1. Notwithstanding that the ...

The trade deadline isn’t the most impactful day for dynasty managers, but there are still some ramifications that will affect young players. Some teams and players were altered in a big way, while ...

Now in its 124th year, the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University has been a unique public/private partnership in higher education since its inception in 1900. The program attracts ...

China was indeed known as Serica, the land of silk, and the north Chinese as Seres (the south ... it had been carrying over 60,000 pieces of Tang Dynasty ceramics on a return voyage to Arabia ...

Says Raj Shah, president of MSI Surfaces, the tariff ruling on “Chinese-made ceramic tile has definitely been a step backward for not only the industry but retailers and consumers as well.

Ceramics are widely used in construction due to their strength, stability in extreme temperatures, and resistance to chemicals. These qualities make them essential for both practical and decorative ...