The first international porcelain contest, "Chinese white", was held in Dehua county in Fujian province on Tuesday. Porcelain made in Dehua county is famous for its shiny, snow-white color. It is as thin as paper and can produce the sound of chimes when tapped.
Fuzhou, capital of South China’s Fujian province, has been feasting on a smorgasbord of traditional art and culture this week as the city hosts the finals of the Fujian Opera Daffodil Awards.
It is a local tradition in the village to carry a statue of Sandai Zushi on a palanquin across a field of burning charcoal every four years to pray for a bumper harvest and a happy life.
In a wonderful exhibition recently held in Xiamen, Fujian province, young Chinese painters displayed artworks inspired by the sense of taste from Jan 21 to Feb 5.