The Person Who Developed Moveable Type, How Moveable Type Printing Works, the Length of Time Moveable Type Existed Prior to the Printing Press, the Most Well Renowned Chinese Porcelain, the Number of Ru Ware Porcelain Pottery Pieces World Wide, the Chinese Mythologic View of Rocks, the Chinese Mythologic View of Cranes, the Symbolic Representation of the Chinese Dragon, the Person Who Migrated China’s Capital City From Xi’An, China to Beijing, China, the Mongol View of How a Capital City Should Appear, the Mongolian Architectural Changes Made to Traditional Chinese Architecture Within Xi’An, the Reason the Mongolians Prohibited the Chinese Wénrén (Literary Men/Scholars) (Literati) From Serving Within Government, the Name of the Mongol Dynasty Within China, the Reason the Yuan Literati Movement Developed Within China, the Year the Chinese Dismantled Mongol Occupation Within China, the Ceramic Capital City of China and the First Internationally Recognized Brand, How Pottery Was Manufactured Within Jingdenzhen, China for an Emperor Throughout History, the Destruction of Imperfect Pottery Crafted for an Emperor, the Reason Many Chinese Pottery Items Were Designed to Contain Grasshoppers, How the Chinese Competed Within Grasshopper Fights, the Reason Grasshoppers Fight to the Death When Within an Enclosure, the Evolution of Artwork During the Ming Dynasty, an Example of Ming Dynasty Artwork Architecture, the Reason the Zǐjìnchéng (Purple Forbidden City) (Forbidden City) Was Believed to be the Center of the Universe Within China Throughout History, and the Harmonious Architectural Design of the Zǐjìnchéng

The Chinese developed moveable type around 1040 AD during the Northern Song Dynasty by the inventor Bi Sheng. Moveable type were essentially dyes which were inked and pressed onto parchment of some kind (eg. silk or paper). This invention was developed a full 400 years before Johan Gutenberg invented the printing press. Ru ware is the most sought after Chinese porcelain as it was so well glazed that Chinese writers of antiquity would write prose and poetry about it. Only 73 pieces exist in the w...


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