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A dark blue Jingtai Blue (Chinese cloisonné) vessel, gifted to world leaders at the 2014 APEC Summit, highlights China's rich artistic heritage. Designer Zhong Liansheng describes the 600-year-old craft, originally from the Byzantine Empire, which flourished in China during the 1450s. Chinese artisans incorporated local elements like lotus, fish, and dragons, symbolizing abundance and traditional iconography. Jingtai Blue's intricate production and artistry continue to be prized, with exhibitions like "Jingtai Blue: A witness to mutual learning among civilizations" showcasing its cultural significance globally.
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