Historical Trend And Developmet Trace Of JingDe Town Porcelain Industry:

There is a spacious research room for the industry history study in economic history research. Needless to say, the study in this realm has associated past with reality. Chinese porcelain has played an important part in the great Chinese civilization that enjoys thousands of years. Jing De Town porcelain from Jiangxi Province has long been regarded as a typical example of Chinaware. Jing De Town enjoys a long porcelain producing history. In the past years, so many wonderful porcelain wares had been created by Jing De people that Jing De Town porcelain has always been referred to as the World Porcelain Town. It has been learnt that the development of Jing De Town had reached its historic top in twentieth year of Kang xi Dynasty when Zang ying xuan, who was put in charge of the Chinaware production, arrived at the Jing De Town royal porcelain factory.Compared with its excellent past, the development of Jing De porcelain in recent years is not as it is in ancient time. During the time when the author of this paper pursuing Master Degree of Economic History, economically I have been trying to make an analysis about the development trace and the reality difficulties though new views and methods.The paper begins with the review of the porcelain industry of Jing De Town, and then points out the causes of the recession according to the study of development trace. This is followed by the analysis of the trouble Jing De Town porcelain faced. The paper makes a comparison with its counterparts in domestic and abroad. The SWOT is used in this part to make a full analysis in an attempt to find out the actions we must take. We realize that the technical innovation is quite important from the outcome of the production function analysis.The final conclusion is inspiring. The author believes we should make fully use of the historic porcelain industry inheritance, then we have found out the breakthrough points after industry comparison domestically and internationally. The conclusions are as follows, first pay great attention in the positive influence brought by the past development. Second, make an effective combination with the traditional producing art and the modern technology. Third, the development of the high-ranked porcelain must be paid more attention, and quicken the development pace of high-tech porcelain wares.Jing De Town porcelain, as a famous traditional brand, should be connected with modern factors. Only when porcelain industry development not only in domestic and arts areas but also prosper in avigation field, defense industry, architecture realm could the Jing De Town porcelain industry attain a sustainable development.