Yixing

Yixing () is a county-level city in Wuxi prefecture-level city, Jiangsu province, in eastern China, which is well-known for its Yixing clay and artistry in teaware.

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County-level city: A county-level city (县级市 Pinyin: xi?nj? sh?) is a county-level administrative division of mainland China. County-level cities are usually governed by prefecture-level divisions, but a few are governed directly by province-level divisions....

Wuxi: Wuxi (; lit. "without tin") is an old industrial city in China's Jiangsu province, located along the edge of lake Taihu, 128km Northwest of Shanghai. Population (2000): 1 million, with over 4.3 million in its metropolitan area. Area: 517.7 square kilometres. Wuxi is currently twinned with Chattanoo...

Prefecture-level city: A prefecture-level city (地级市 Pinyin: d?j? sh?, literally "region-level city") or prefecture-level municipality is an administrative division of the People's Republic of China, ranking below a province and above a county in China's administrative structure. Prefecture-level citie...

Yixing related Images and Photos (experimental)

Yixing Teapot and a Chinese Porcelain Tete-A-Tete on a Partly Draped Ledge