On the afternoon of September 30, 2021, a press conference was successfully held in Beijing for the collection, editing, and publication of works for the "Centennial Collection of Chinese Ceramic Art" (hereinafter referred to as the "Collection"), jointly organized by the China Light Industry Federation, China Ceramic Industry Association, Jingdezhen Ceramic University, Beijing Junior High School Ceramic Research Institute, People's Publishing House, and Xinxing Publishing House nationwide. The press conference confirmed that the "Boutique Collection" will be officially published and distributed in October 2022.
Vice President of China Light Industry Federation, Chairman of China Ceramic Industry Association, and Chief Planner of "Boutique Collection", Du Tonghe; Chairman of Ocean Culture Investment Company and Chief Planner of "Boutique Collection", Zheng Zhi; Vice President of Jingdezhen Ceramic University (in charge of administrative work) and Editor in Chief of "Boutique Collection", Lv Pinchang; Executive Dean of Beijing Junior High School Ceramic Research Institute, Professor of Tsinghua University Academy of Fine Arts, and Editor in Chief of "Boutique Collection", Professor Zhang Fuye, and other leading guests, experts and scholars attended the meeting. Hou Wenquan, Vice Chairman and Secretary General of China Ceramic Industry Association, attended and presided over the press conference.
At the press conference, the leaders and guests provided detailed analysis and explanations on the overall planning and publishing ideas, composition, selection rules, editing, publishing and distribution plans, as well as the academic significance, necessity, and global industry influence of the century old ceramic culture and art event "Boutique Collection".