Porcelain, also called 'fine china', featuring its delicate texture, pleasing color, and refined sculpture, has been one of the earliest artworks introduced to the western world through the Silk Road. The earliest one was found made of ...
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In the context of Chinese ceramics, the term porcelain lacks a universally accepted definition. This in turn has led to confusion about when the first Chinese porcelain was made. Claims have been made for the late Eastern Han period (100 to ...
Silk fabric was first developed in ancient China,with some of the earliest examples found as early as 3500 BC. Legend gives credit for developing silk to a Chinese empress, Leizu (Hsi-Ling-Shih, Lei-Tzu). Silks were originally reserved for ...
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Construction work has commenced on a new steel sheet project at Fuxi Industrial Park in Nanfeng in China’s Jiangxi Province, as announced by local media sources on March 19. The project is being financed by Hubei-based traders with a ...
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Ming Ma, a doctoral student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), has been named the winner of the 2013 Lemelson-Rensselaer Student Prize which (along with prizes for students ...
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On February 6, Jiangxi Province-based Chinese steelmaker Fangda Special Steel issued its financial results for 2012. Accordingly, in 2012 the company registered an operating revenue of RMB 13.355 billion ($2.1 billion), up 0.16 percent ...
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Liu Jianxun, general manager of Jiangxi Province-based steel producer Pingxiang Steel (Pinggang), has announced that the company’s sales revenue in 2012 amounted to RMB 38.3 billion ($6.14 billion), while its net loss for the year was ...
On January 29, Jiangxi Province-based Chinese steelmaker Xinyu Iron and Steel Co. issued its estimated financial results for 2012. According to its preliminary calculations, Xinyu Steel recorded a net loss of RMB 950-1,050 million ...
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As one of the busiest airports in China, Nanchang Changbei International Airport manages over 3.3 million passengers and 34,000 flights per year. In 2010, Changbei Airport began an expansion project that included a new terminal and a second ...
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On January 5, Jiangxi Province-based Chinese steelmaker Fangda Special Steel, the listed subsidiary of Liaoning Province-based Fangda Group, announced that 37.78 percent of shares of its direct controlling shareholder, Fangda Steel, held by ...
China's largest rare-earth producer said Tuesday it would suspend output at some plants for another month,extending a halt started in late October to try and stem falling prices. Baotou Steel Rare-Earth will halt firing,smelting and ...
This month China will start forcing rare earth producers out of business if they don’t qualify for new value-added tax permits being allocated. It’s China’s latest bid to curb resource plundering, dangerous artisanal ...
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The Chinese government has halved the number of rare earth mining rights in the country pulling 65 permits in all, according to a report by ChinaDaily USA. In Ganzhou, Jiangxi province, 88 mining rights for rare earth were reduced to 44, ...
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Recently, Shenzhen Spark Optoelectronics S&T CO., LTD, has won the biding of Ganchong Highway Lighting Project (from Ganzhou to Chongyi), which is a very important part of Xiacheng National Highway (from Xiamen to Chengdu). Around ten ...
Porcelain is generally believed to have originated in China. Porcelain manufactured during the Tang Dynasty period (618–906) was exported to the Islamic world, where it was highly prized. By the Sui (about 580 AD) and Tang (about 620 ...
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