China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites added to UNESCO World Heritage List-Xinhua

China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites added to UNESCO World Heritage List

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2026-07-25 16:46:17

This file photo taken on Jan. 17, 2025 shows a view of the Taoyangli Historical and Cultural Block in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua)

This photo taken on July 9, 2026 shows a view of a porcelain workshop complex in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)

This file photo taken on Aug. 28, 2024 shows a craftsman writing on a porcelain work at a studio in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)

This file photo taken on Aug. 28, 2024 shows a craftsman making the clay body on the wheel at a studio in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)

This photo taken on July 7, 2026 shows a view of the Xujia Kiln, one of the oldest wood-fired kilns dating back to the late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), within the Taoyangli Historical and Cultural Block in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)

This photo taken on July 7, 2026 shows a view of a kiln site within the Taoyangli Historical and Cultural Block in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)

This undated file photo shows a view of a porcelain stone mining and processing site in Yaoli Town of Fuliang County, Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua)

This combo photo shows porcelain wares unearthed from the imperial kiln site in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua)

An aerial drone photo take on May 28, 2026 shows a view of the Gaoling Porcelain Clay Mining Site in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

This photo taken on July 9, 2026 shows a view of the Luomaqiao kiln site in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)

This photo taken on July 7, 2026 shows a view of the Xujia Kiln, one of the oldest wood-fired kilns dating back to the late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), within the Taoyangli Historical and Cultural Block in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)

This photo taken on July 1, 2026 shows a view of a kiln site within the Taoyangli Historical and Cultural Block in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

This photo taken on May 28, 2026 shows an elutriation pool at the Gaoling Porcelain Clay Mining Site in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added China's Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites to the World Heritage List on Saturday during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Busan, South Korea.

The inscription brings the total number of World Heritage sites in China to 61. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)