It recently sold on eBay for $95. There are approximately 60,000 Haviland china patterns, and many weren't named, especially before 1926. This is where the Haviland collector community comes in handy.
Designed by John Galen Howard and named in honor of San Francisco banker J.T.H. Haviland, whose wife donated the funds for the building. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
Bradshaw shares scenes of everyday life in China, drawing from his archive of almost two million photos. Here is a selection of images, with captions and descriptions from the photographer.
Bronze medal winner of the second International Pattern Design Competition, created by Dong Jin, an associate professor at Taiyuan University, inspired by Shanxi paper-cutting art. CHINA DAILY ...
A jet water performer combines flyboard propulsion technology with pyrotechnics to re-create the legendary and magnificent scene of a rising phoenix on Oct 6, 2024 in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan ...
Since China began to open up and reform its economy in 1978, GDP growth has averaged over 9 percent a year, and more than 800 million people have lifted themselves out of poverty. There have also been ...
Here's the story of how China changed - in pictures. This is what Chang'an Avenue - a major street in the capital Beijing - looked like in 1978. Four decades on, the street looks pretty different.
Native to China’s Yangtze River, the Chinese paddlefish was thought by many to be the world’s largest freshwater fish, with reports of individuals reaching a mind-boggling 23 feet in length ...
The FT’s hub for latest news, analysis and opinion on Asia’s biggest economy, written by our correspondents in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Taipei. From Xi Jinping and the ...
Audi to use iron-based batteries from BYD for first China-made EV model Credit: Audi Leaked images of what could be a long wheelbase version of Audi’s A5 Sportback have appeared online ahead of the ...