A 2.2-ton-heavy jade bowl decorated with pattern of nine-dragons was on display in Tongzhou District of Beijing. It is the biggest jade bowl ever, with a diameter of 2.2 m. The previous biggest jade bowl is the Dushan Jade Bowl in Beihai Park in Beijing, made in 1265. Shang Wenzhong, the famous sculptor, designed and made the new biggest jade bowl, with the Nine Dragon Wall in the Forbidden City as a major source of inspiration.Source: CRI
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