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  • Longquan Sword

    Longquan Sword

    The Longquan Sword, named after its birthplace in Longquan of East China's Zhejiang province, played a significant role in Chinese and global weaponry development.

    August 12, 2016

  • Longquan Celadon

    Longquan Celadon

    Longquan celadon is a famous type of celadon-glazed porcelain made in Longquan and neighboring counties in Zhejiang province.

    August 12, 2016

  • Dongyang wood carving

    Dongyang wood carving

    Dongyang, a city in the middle of Zhejiang province, is famous for its woodcarving. It is one of the major centers of woodcarving production from the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties to the present.

    August 12, 2016

  • Ningbo Zoushu

    The art of Ningbo Zoushu, which literally means "story-telling-on-touring", originated in Yuyao county, Zhejiang province, during Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty (1875-1908).

    August 12, 2016

  • Shengzhou bamboo weaving

    Shengzhou, the home of bamboo, is located to the east of Zhejiang province, adjoining Shaoxing and Ningbo.

    August 12, 2016

  • Tongxiang Indigo Print Fabric

    Tongxiang of Zhejiang province, a place abundant in cotton, has been famous for indigo print fabric since the Qing dynasty (1889–1912).

    August 12, 2016

  • Stone carving in Qingtian

    Stone carving in Qingtian

    ​The county of Qingtian, in the rolling hills of southern Zhejiang province, is famous for the stone carving crafts that are made of a high-quality pyrophyllite.

    August 12, 2016

  • Silk umbrellas

    Silk umbrellas

    China has a long history of making umbrellas, with the first collapsible one recorded as having been made in 21 AD.

    August 12, 2016

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