As children, Humberto and Rica Leon used to suck on jade jewelry during periods of great concentration — or, sometimes, just for fun. As adults, they engage in a similar activity but for different ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... HONG KONG — Hong Kong jewelry collector Dennis Sun has been buying jade for three decades. Lately, it has been harder to snag the perfect piece as mainland ...

For Humberto Leon, co-founder of Opening Ceremony, creative projects always turn into a family affair. Even before opening up Chifa, the Peruvian-Chinese restaurant that he and his family own in Los ...

A jewelry shop owner in eastern China recently went viral after he refused to seek compensation from a clerk who accidentally smashed jade bangles worth over one million yuan (US$140,000).

Jade has been part of China’s art tradition for thousands of years. Jade comes in two distinct forms: jadeite and nephrite. Jade carvers believe that the elements of jade make it something beautiful ...