【Kachin State】China and Its Love for Jade: The Coveted Gemstones Smuggled from Myanmar

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the complex legacy of jade in Chinese culture, tracing how ancient reverence has fueled a modern, high-stakes…

Opinion | The Coveted Emerald: Quality Deserves More Attention Than Origin

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the enduring appeal of emeralds in the global market, highlighting a key shift in consumer focus from origin to…