Fine Chinese porcelain seeing modern revival
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Craftsman Shen Xuedong in Shuiji town, Nanping city, Fujian province, has long been dedicated to making Jianzhan porcelain — a traditional tea bowl fired in a kiln. The technique was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in China in 2011.
As an experienced master, Shen is familiar with all 13 steps in the process, including shaping, glazing and firing.