Discovering Chinese Arts in the UK | Amber Lei

May 25 , 2021 | Culture,Hong Kong

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Chinese ceramics brought Amber Lei to China from the UK. Now, she operates a studio and gallery in Hong Kong. Amber meets with Host James Chau to discuss her journey and exploration of her craft and her heritage.

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