The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China

09/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/28/2024 18:15

Explore ceramic-making techniques in Liling of central China's Hunan

Tourists visit a ceramics low-price shopping area in Liling City, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 26, 2024. Liling of Hunan Province boasts a long history of ceramic production. The city now has more than 650 ceramic production enterprises and nearly 200,000 related employees. In recent years, local ceramic production enterprises have intensified their efforts to improve the making techniques. Some of them have also organized ceramics making experience activities and low-price shopping areas to attract tourists. In the first half of 2024, Liling has received over 4.3 million tourists, with a year-on-year increase of 51.34 percent. [Photo/Xinhua] Children take part in a ceramics making course in Liling City, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 27, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Tourists visit a ceramics low-price shopping area in Liling City, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 26, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Tourists visit a ceramics museum in Liling City, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 27, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Workers make ceramics at a company in Liling City, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 27, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] This photo taken on Sept. 26, 2024 shows a view of China ceramics valley in Liling City, central China's Hunan Province. [Photo/Xinhua] Chen Li, an intangible cultural heritage inheritor, makes a ceramic ware in Liling City, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 27, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 27, 2024 shows a view of China ceramics valley in Liling City, central China's Hunan Province. [Photo/Xinhua]