At Beijing Book Fair, ancient ceramics reveal Sharjah’s links with China (opens original article in a new tab)

Ancient Chinese ceramics found in Sharjah reveal long-standing commercial ties between the UAE and China, as discussed at the Beijing International Book Fair.

• A 13th-century Chinese celadon bowl fragment was found in Sharjah, indicating historical trade links with China.
• Sharjah's archaeology director highlighted the role of the Silk Road in connecting the UAE to Asian communities through trade.
• Chinese and UAE scholars discussed cultural exchanges and shared values of harmony and diversity at the Beijing Book Fair.