🌟 At CIFTIS 2025, Anhui takes center stage as Guest Province at the China International Fair for Trade in Services 2025 in Beijing. This celebration of culture and creativity turns the spotlight on three iconic crafts that blend heritage with innovation. 🎨
🏺 Shouzhou Kiln porcelain: Imagine ancient clay coming to life with vibrant glazes in shades of jade, amber, and lotus—each piece feels like a delicate time-travel ticket. From classic vases to modern tableware, these ceramics marry dynasty-era mastery with a fresh, contemporary twist.
🍃 Refined folding fans: More than just a summer essential, Anhui’s handcrafted fans showcase intricate bamboo frames and hand-painted scenes. Think of them as the original screen savers—portable art that cools you down and sparks conversation. Perfect for #CraftTok inspo! 📱✨
🔥 Tongling copperware: Straight from the rich ore beds of Tongling, skilled artisans forge copper pots, sculptures, and home décor items with molten precision. These pieces tell a story of fire and craftsmanship, where every hammer strike echoes centuries of tradition.
✨ From its kilns and workshops to the global stage, Anhui proves that tradition and innovation can dance together. Whether you’re a design buff, history nerd, or culture explorer, these crafts offer a fresh spin on age-old techniques—and we can’t wait to see where they travel next! 🌏💕
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