The Chinese: A General Description of the Empire of China and its Inhabitants, by Sir John Francis Davis, esq. F.R.S. etc., had two volumes published…
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The Chinese: A General Description of the Empire of China and its Inhabitants, by Sir John Francis Davis, esq. F.R.S. etc., had two volumes published…
Cement tiles from Chee Hsin Pottery: #120/121b/122c and #170/171b/172c. This is a PS photo, done with this piece, by Huang ⇒ Yongjia Lu 永嘉路 Tianjin 易兆云旧居…
Shenshi (绅士, shen-shih), literati, refers to the class of people in China who were educated therefore accorded with privileges. Aside from dressed differently, they could attend…
What’s trending now? a controversy as a woman claims ¥3m Yuan insurance for delayed flight. 就事论事,人日的发声不错[强]。(is gone 404 by 12pm on June 13) 其中的关键,也不在保险公司,保险公司最多是道德问题。 关键是警权的滥用,放人、赔偿、公开道歉、追究相关人员责任。…
Chee Hsin Pottery produced two major types of tiles: cement and ceramic. Each pattern had flat and flute surfaces, which resulted in two different numbers.…
A gift from Mr. Huang This hexagon Chee Hsin ceramic tiles was also named clinker in the Sample Book. The measurement is 53/4 in height and width. 这个六角启新瓷砖也叫缸砖. 尺寸是…
A gift from Mr. Huang • 礼物 This red Chee Hsin cement tile and the blue were photographed in Chee Hsin Cement office building in Tangshan, as well…
Chee Hsin (Qixin in pinyin) was initially founded by Tang Jingxing in 1889 in Tangshan, an industrial city one hundred miles west of Beijing. It…