Ceramic wares are to be fired at a kiln at Kunlun Ceramics Co., Ltd in Zibo, east China's Shandong Province, April 13, 2017. Zibo is well-known for its production and export of porcelain products. Many porcelain producers here specially invited foreign designers or design their products by combining Chinese elements so as to meet with customers of different countries. In 2016, Shandong Province raked in 3.17 billion yuan (460 million US dollars) by exporting ceramic products. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)
