This period marks the beginning of the pottery industry in Staffordshire ... to produce porcelain to compete with expensive Chinese imports. The teapot's peony design actually mimics Chinese ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Zisha teapots are some of the first teapots ever made. The same techniques used in 14th-century China are used to make them today. A zisha teapot typically holds ...

In China, the Gong Fu Cha method of brewing ... set typically incorporates a kettle, Yixing tea pot (tea pot made from unglazed Yixing clay), pitcher, tea pick, receptacle for tea leaves, bowl ...

"The ground floor reflects the colour of clay, the first floor embodies ... because Yixing is renowned for its teapots," Ting explained. "Traditional Chinese scholars have imbued the act of ...

CHINA’S smaller, independent oil refineries are getting squeezed by a stricter tax regime, which could accelerate shutdowns in the embattled sector. The refiners, dubbed teapots, are in the crosshairs ...