Jade has been a longtime symbol of status in China since the ancient times. Jade is an important material and it is often used in carvings, jewelry, screens, decorations, etc. Jade is held in high ...

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Jade has been a symbol of status in China since the ancient times. It's an important material, often used in carvings, jewelry, screens, decorations, etc. Jade is held in high regard as valuable and ...

This city bustles with jade. Whether wealthy or working class, Cantonese or Shanghainese, short or tall, the millions of citizens here seem to have at least one thing in common: a love of jade. For ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Asprey chair John Rigas’s introduction to jade was during a trip to Yangon in Myanmar in 2014, during which he ...

One of the two jadeite bead necklaces Oei gave to his daugter Cong-lan. [Photo provided to China Daily] During a business trip in Beijing in the early 20th century, Chinese-Indonesian sugar magnate ...