Jingdezhen (chn)

Jingdezhen

Jingdezhen ranks 13,981st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kamphaeng Phet province, Somers Town, London, and Cambridge, New Zealand. Memorable people born in Jingdezhen include Wu Jingyu, Zhang Donglian, and Cheng Yujie. Jingdezhen has been the birth place of many athletes, and swimmers. Jingdezhen is located in China.

Jingdezhen is a prefecture-level city, in eastern Jiangxi province, with a total population of 1,669,057 (2018), bordering Anhui to the north. It is known as the "Porcelain Capital" because it has been producing Chinese ceramics for at least 1,000 years, and for much of that period Jingdezhen porcelain was the most important and finest quality in China. The city has a well-documented history that stretches back over 2,000 years. Read more on Wikipedia