Artists create rat porcelain to greet Chinese Lunar New Year

Source: Xinhua| 2020-01-22 14:15:52|Editor: huaxia

A piece of rat-shaped Ru porcelain created by the artist Wang Guoqi in Baofeng County of Pingdingshan City, central China's Henan Province, Jan. 21, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)


Artists in Baofeng County are busy making rat porcelain works to greet the Chinese Lunar New Year.


PINGDINGSHAN, Jan. 22, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Baofeng County is famous for producing Ru porcelain. Artists here have created porcelain works themed on the Year of the Rat to greet the upcoming Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on Jan. 25 this year.

Wang Guoqi makes a piece of rat-shaped Ru porcelain in Baofeng County of Pingdingshan City, central China's Henan Province, Jan. 21, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

Song Zhaobing makes a piece of rat-shaped Ru porcelain in Baofeng County of Pingdingshan City, central China's Henan Province, Jan. 21, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

Song Zhaobing checks a piece of rat-shaped Ru porcelain in Baofeng County of Pingdingshan City, central China's Henan Province, Jan. 21, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

Song Zhaobing makes a piece of rat-shaped Ru porcelain in Baofeng County of Pingdingshan City, central China's Henan Province, Jan. 21, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

Wang Guoqi makes Ru porcelain works in Baofeng County of Pingdingshan City, central China's Henan Province, Jan. 21, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

Wang Guoqi shows a piece of rat-shaped Ru porcelain he made in Baofeng County of Pingdingshan City, central China's Henan Province. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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