Chinese Jade – China Online Museum
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Jun 18, 2015 · Chinese Jade. Jade has always been the material most highly prized by the Chinese, above silver and gold. The Chinese have historically regarded carved-jade objects as intrinsically valuable, and they metaphorically equated jade with purity and indestructibility. From ancient times, this extremely tough translucent stone has been worked into ...