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Showing posts with label Jadeite Jade. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jadeite Jade. Show all posts

Sunday, August 16, 2020

Hpakant

Hpakant, in Burma's Kachin State, is the epicentre of a multibillion dollar jade mining industry. Without the wealthy Chinese buyers, there will be no jade business in Burma.


Useful link:
https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/long-reads/article/3097072/myanmars-largest-jade-mining-town-semi-precious

Sunday, July 26, 2020

The Evolution Of Chinese Jade Carving Craftsmanship

Jade carving is one of the oldest and most important art forms in China, a craft steeped in history and tradition that reflects Chinese philosophy and culture. When it comes jade carving, the Chinese are the best in the world.


Useful link:
https://www.gia.edu/gems-gemology/spring-2020-chinese-jade-carving-evolution