Table of Contents
What exactly is jade?
The Power of Jade
The Characteristics of Jade
Through the Years
The Neolithic Period (Stone Age) in China
The Shang Dynasty (1600-1046B.C.)
The Zhou Dynasty Period in China
Han Dynasty Jade Mysticism
Jade after the Han Dynasty
Jade Today in China
Types of Jade In China
Hetian Jade
Xiu Jade
Lantian Jade
Nanyang Jade
Fei Cui Jade
Other Types of Jade
China and the Olympic Jade Medals
Symbolism in Jade Carving
Sharp Eyes
Kinds of Jade for Sale
Taking Care of Your Jade
Buying Souvenirs
Where to Buy
In Beijing City
Outside of Beijing
Appendix
Chinese Phrases Used in Buying Jade
Chinese Proverbs and Adages Incorporating Jade
Watch Your Tone