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Pic story: celadon maker sets up studio in Longquan, E China's Zhejiang

  Chen Weiwu makes a celadon ware in Longquan City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 16, 2019. Born in 1973 in Longquan, Chen Weiwu, the third generation in his family who worked for the state-run porcelain factory, studied for six years of celadon making in Cixi, the hometown of celadon, after the factory was re-organized. In 2007, Chen returned to Longquan to set up his own studio for celadon and got increasingly famous in local. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

  Chen Weiwu checks celadon wares at his studio in Longquan City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 16, 2019. Born in 1973 in Longquan, Chen Weiwu, the third generation in his family who worked for the state-run porcelain factory, studied for six years of celadon making in Cixi, the hometown of celadon, after the factory was re-organized. In 2007, Chen returned to Longquan to set up his own studio for celadon and got increasingly famous in local. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

  Chen Weiwu makes a celadon ware in Longquan City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 16, 2019. Born in 1973 in Longquan, Chen Weiwu, the third generation in his family who worked for the state-run porcelain factory, studied for six years of celadon making in Cixi, the hometown of celadon, after the factory was re-organized. In 2007, Chen returned to Longquan to set up his own studio for celadon and got increasingly famous in local. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

  Chen Weiwu checks celadon wares he made at his studio in Longquan City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 16, 2019. Born in 1973 in Longquan, Chen Weiwu, the third generation in his family who worked for the state-run porcelain factory, studied for six years of celadon making in Cixi, the hometown of celadon, after the factory was re-organized. In 2007, Chen returned to Longquan to set up his own studio for celadon and got increasingly famous in local. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

  Chen Weiwu checks a celadon ware in Longquan City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 16, 2019. Born in 1973 in Longquan, Chen Weiwu, the third generation in his family who worked for the state-run porcelain factory, studied for six years of celadon making in Cixi, the hometown of celadon, after the factory was re-organized. In 2007, Chen returned to Longquan to set up his own studio for celadon and got increasingly famous in local. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

  Chen Weiwu checks celadon wares he made in Longquan City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 16, 2019. Born in 1973 in Longquan, Chen Weiwu, the third generation in his family who worked for the state-run porcelain factory, studied for six years of celadon making in Cixi, the hometown of celadon, after the factory was re-organized. In 2007, Chen returned to Longquan to set up his own studio for celadon and got increasingly famous in local. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

  Chen Weiwu checks celadon wares at his studio in Longquan City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 16, 2019. Born in 1973 in Longquan, Chen Weiwu, the third generation in his family who worked for the state-run porcelain factory, studied for six years of celadon making in Cixi, the hometown of celadon, after the factory was re-organized. In 2007, Chen returned to Longquan to set up his own studio for celadon and got increasingly famous in local. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

  Chen Weiwu makes a celadon ware in Longquan City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 16, 2019. Born in 1973 in Longquan, Chen Weiwu, the third generation in his family who worked for the state-run porcelain factory, studied for six years of celadon making in Cixi, the hometown of celadon, after the factory was re-organized. In 2007, Chen returned to Longquan to set up his own studio for celadon and got increasingly famous in local. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)

  Chen Weiwu checks the kiln when making celadon wares in Longquan City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 15, 2019. Born in 1973 in Longquan, Chen Weiwu, the third generation in his family who worked for the state-run porcelain factory, studied for six years of celadon making in Cixi, the hometown of celadon, after the factory was re-organized. In 2007, Chen returned to Longquan to set up his own studio for celadon and got increasingly famous in local. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)