Pearl farming industry in China
According to the Gems and Jewelry Trade Association of China China produced in 2007, "1,600 tons of pearls - over 95 percent of the world's total output".[2]
See also
- Zhuji City -- pearl industry base
- Cultured pearls
- Pearl hunting
References
- ^ a b c MacArtney, Jane (2008-12-22). "Pearl farming in China loses its lustre as global prices dive". Times Online. London. Retrieved 2008-12-29.
- ^ Supply glut worries Chinese pearl industry
Further reading