The Palace Museum, the world-famous museum based in the Forbidden City in Beijing, is opening a branch in the coastal city of Xiamen, Fujian province, in May to house its collection of foreign artifacts.
A cross-Straits group of photographers have found an innovative way to help Taiwan and the mainland find common ground: By pointing out just how similar the ground on both sides of the Taiwan Strait actually is.
The white porcelain produced in Dehua, of eastern Fujian province, is traditionally termed "blanc de chine" (French for "white from China") for featuring a milky or pale white glaze, smooth texture and elegant feel.
