A sweeping history of trade in jade between Burma, China, India,
and the West. Provides comprehensive information on Burma's jade
mines, miners, mining companies, and production and sales
statistics from the earliest centuries to the twenty-first.Traces
the longstanding infatuation with Burma's Imperial jade in Chinese
culture and that country's resulting trade links with Burma.
Discusses the historical trade in jade between China and
India-where China's white Nephrite jade was carved into exquisite
objects inlaid with gems and became known as Mutton-fat jade.
Touches on contemporary political and economic conditions in Burma
as they have affected jade production and sales
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