Passing on a Copper Craft in Huize
The apprenticeship story in Huize is not a single line of inheritance.
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The Marks of Fire in Huize Spotted Copper
In Huize spotted copper, a surface pattern is the result of repeated heat, hammering and careful finishing.
Wind, Salt and Time in Xuanwei Ham
The ham’s identity rests on a controlled process as much as a place name.
Luoping: From a Triassic Sea to Karst Peaks
In Luoping, a fossil assemblage records marine life about 244 million years ago; the county’s present-day karst belongs to a much later landscape.
A Devonian Sea Preserved in Huize
A fossil from Huize shows how a preserved head shield can revise a family tree.
Work Behind Huize Copper and Qing Coinage
Mining was a chain of work, not simply a source of imperial revenue.
Under the Eaves of Huize’s Guildhalls
Huize’s guild halls joined commercial migration, worship and civic life in a mining town.
Huize Copper and Qing Coinage
Copper’s journey from Huize to Qing mints joined mining country to imperial finance.