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Shining in its Own Style

 

Jadeite, the most valued member of the jade family, became popular in China shortly after it was imported from Myanmar in the early Qing Dynasty (1644–1911). Because of its physical qualities, jade, jadeite in particular, suits the artistic and intellectual tastes of the Chinese people.

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Editor: Feng Hui

 

 


 
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