In English, the country and "porcelain" share the same name-"China." This proves that Europeans have long known of China's relationship to porcelain. Porcelain found its way to Europe in the 15th century, occupying an important position in the exchanges between China and other countries. The Keisel Randy Museum in Germany houses a blue-and-white bowl dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Throughout history, China, along with other Asian countries, and Europe maintained a busy and vast trade in porcelain. From 1602 to 1682, the Dutch East India Company transported more than 16 million articles of porcelain to Europe. Porcelain garnered a good reputation for China for its sophistication and elegance, and played an important role in the wave of the European idealization of China during 去书内

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    This book reveals Confucius’ wisdom on morality, family, and governance. The emphasis on “benevolence” and “propriety” shapes how Chinese people view social harmony. It’s not just philosophy but a guide to living, teaching us to respect others and seek self-improvement daily. (98 words)

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