Since in English porcelain is also called "china," Jingde's name is used to get around internet censorship and keep talking about the country. The kilns of Jingde Town produce sensitive porcelain.

Together, they pushed open the kiln door, unveiling exquisite pieces of porcelain that had withstood the intense heat of 1,300 C and undergone the meticulous craftsmanship of 72 porcelain-making ...

The group next visited the Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Institute, historically recognized as a pivotal production center for porcelain used by the imperial court during the Ming and Qing dynasties.

It’s located in Yixing, East China, and it dates back to the Ming dynasty. The kiln is made from soil and ceramic bricks. It’s used to make urns, pots, basins, and glazed vessels. It's powered ...

The body of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain is made from a fine, white clay. The blue designs are painted on the piece before it is fired in the kiln. NOVA: I understand that people in Europe and ...