Well known for the reputation of "the Country of Jade" around the world, China has a 7,000-year history of jade production. In ancient times, Chinese favored jade not only for its intrinsic beauty but also for its mystical allure. It was used either as the symbol of wealth and power by rulers or as personal ornaments by ordinary people. It was also widely used as a ritual implements and burial objects. Therefore, the nature of jade was endowed with the significance of humanity and moral. Using specially designed stands and fiber optics for illumination, the exhibits provide audience a sparkling and smooth appearance. Even the details of fine design are perfectly exposed. The exhibits reveal elegant jade culture and its consummate skill in ancient China.
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