Shiwan

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Shiwan (石灣;石湾) is located in the southwest of the city of Foshan, with a land area of 38,0000m² and a population of 42,700. Shiwan has a long history of ceramic sculpture, with many vivid works by generations of craftsmen. Its 5000-year-long ceramic making history has accumulated the rich and abundant ceramic culture, and won the high prestige of the "Capital of Ceramic in South China". The Shiwan ceramics enjoys the fame that "Shiwan tile is the best in the world".

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• Shiwan ceramics