Taihu region is one of the Chinese ceramics bases, of which the world-famous Yixing clay teapot is produced by Yixing's ceramic manufacturers.

太湖地区是中国陶瓷生产基地之一，举世闻名的宜兴陶土茶壶就是由宜兴的陶瓷生产厂家生产的。

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Taihu area is one of the basements of Chinese ceramics industry, among which ceramics factories of Yixing produce the world-renown clay teapot.

太湖地区是中国陶瓷业基地之一，其中宜兴的陶瓷厂家生产举世闻名的宜兴紫砂壶。

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This represents the highest achievement of Chinese ceramics.

这代表了中国陶瓷的最高成就。

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Europeans started to copy the fine traditions of Japanese and Chinese ceramics as early as the eighteenth century.

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Chinese ceramics later had a great influence on Europe.

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As early as the tenth century, the Chinese traded their ceramics throughout the Middle East and southeast Asia.

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More than 270, 000 artefacts (Chinese ceramics, religious objects, jewellery, gold coins, pottery etc) were salvaged from the wreck, giving the discovery exceptional historical value.

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This extends far beyond the contemporary art market, too, with Chinese buyers pulling ahead of the pack and also dominating at auctions of traditional Chinese ink paintings, ceramics, and antiques this year.

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Sotheby's said Song ceramics are increasingly being sought after by Chinese art collectors.

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