Global ceramic artisans gather in China’s ‘porcelain capital’ as stall owners

A vividly expressive ceramic mask draws the attention of many visitors to the booth of American ceramic artist Tomas Carpio in China's "porcelain capital" Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhankun)

In China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen, the 2025 Taoxichuan Spring and Autumn Fair was held from Friday to Sunday, bringing together nearly 1,000 ceramic artisans from more than 40 countries and regions across the world, including the United States, the Netherlands, Australia, Turkey, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, and Ghana.

Thai artisan Nicha carefully helps a customer compare and examine different ceramic jewelry pieces under the soft glow of lights in China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhankun)

Belarusian artist Anastasiya displays two porcelain plates side by side — one featuring a traditional Belarusian female figure and the other depicting a traditional Chinese woman, at the 2025 Taoxichuan Spring and Autumn Fair held in China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025. The thoughtful juxtaposition sparks a silent artistic dialogue between the two cultures at her booth. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhankun)

People crowd the 2025 Taoxichuan Spring and Autumn Fair in Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025, where artisans from around the world interact enthusiastically with visitors in a lively atmosphere. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhankun)

American artist Jennie showcases ceramic recreations of iconic foods such as hamburgers and hot dogs at the 2025 Taoxichuan Spring and Autumn Fair held in China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhankun)

Singaporean ceramic artist Francis Poon communicates effortlessly with visitors in fluent Chinese at the 2025 Taoxichuan Spring and Autumn Fair held in China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhankun)

A transaction is completed at the booth of Belarusian artisan Mohamed El Abd at the 2025 Taoxichuan Spring and Autumn Fair held in China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025.

Turkish ceramic artist Sultan Karaoglu sits quietly in front of her booth at the 2025 Taoxichuan Spring and Autumn Fair held in China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025.

Dutch ceramic artist Funda Baysal hands a small pottery piece to a Chinese man in China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhankun)

Chilean ceramic artist Alegria sits ahead of her booth at the 2025 Taoxichuan Spring and Autumn Fair held in China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhankun)

Japanese ceramic artist Fukuoka Yur smiles with her eyes slightly closed in front of her booth at the 2025 Taoxichuan Spring and Autumn Fair held in China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhankun)

Ceramic cups created by Australian artist Moraig McKenna are displayed at the 2025 Taoxichuan Spring and Autumn Fair held in China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025.(Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhankun)

Younis, a Ghanaian student, displays her works, which combine the ceramic techniques she has learned in class with cultural patterns from her hometown, in China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen on Oct. 18, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhankun)

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