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  2. Inkstone - Wikipedia

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    Inkstone design outside the palace developed largely in parallel with imperial inkstone design, although they occasionally intersected. [4] [5] Gu Erniang was the most famous inkstone-maker among Chinese scholars in the early Qing dynasty. Records indicate her inkstones were elegant and relatively simple, as was the preferred style at the time.

  3. Four Treasures of the Study - Wikipedia

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    A Duan Inkstone in the shape of a pond. The inkstone (Chinese: simplified Chinese: 砚; traditional Chinese: 硯; Pinyin: yàn ⓘ, Korean: 벼루 byeoru, Vietnamese: 硯 nghiên, Japanese: 硯 suzuri) is used to grind the ink stick into powder. This powder is then mixed with water in a well in the inkstone in order to produce usable ink for ...

  4. Qing handicrafts - Wikipedia

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    Inkstone with jar pattern, 1800-1894. Inkstone (also called ink-slab, ink palette, or even Mr. Clay Water [ 14 ] ) were essential writing instruments in early modern East Asia. In China, inkstones were used in the culture of wen (writing, literature, civility), as a collectible object and desired gift, and as a marker of status.

  5. Gu Erniang - Wikipedia

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    Gu Erniang (Chinese: 顧二娘; fl. 17th – 18th centuries) was a famous Chinese inkstone artist who lived in the Qing dynasty, during the reign of Kangxi Emperor. Throughout her career, she was regarded as the best of her profession in China. [1] There are at least one dozen surviving inkstones attributed to Gu, but most are likely to be ...

  6. Rape accused urged victim to drink alcohol - court

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    A woman alleged she was raped by a Chinese PhD student in London after he encouraged her to drink more alcohol, a court heard. Zhenhao Zou, 27, is accused of drugging and raping 10 women ...

  7. Tiktok's Chinese owner appears to be slow-rolling ...

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    (Reuters) - Short video app TikTok's owner ByteDance seems to be slow-rolling negotiations for a sale while waiting for approval from the Chinese government, even as President Donald Trump's ...

  8. Ink wash painting - Wikipedia

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    The inkstone is not only a traditional Chinese stationery device, but also an important tool of ink painting. It is a stone mortar used for the grinding and containment of ink. In addition to stones, inkstones can be made of clay, bronze, iron and porcelain.

  9. Ever heard of Chinese hamburgers? Here's where to try the ...

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    Rou jia mo, known as the Chinese hamburger, ... “The dough is made using high-gluten flour with a small amount of baking powder mixed in,” Pang says. It undergoes three rounds of resting, is ...