What's on in Beijing (June 17-23)

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Purple clay teapots

Yixing purple clay potteries are a vital part of Chinese pottery culture and have been included in China's list of national intangible cultural heritage.

A selection of more than 80 purple clay teapots will go on display at the Poly Art Museum starting Friday.

The exhibit will include a range of exquisite teapot works of Ji Yishun, Wang Xiaolong and Gao Lijun, who are all inheritors of the time-honored pottery handicraft.

If you go:

9:30 am – 4:30 pm (closed on Sundays), through June 30. Poly Art Museum, New Poly Plaza, 1 Chaoyangmen North Street 9. 010-6500-8117

Ticket: 20 yuan