Assertion: porcelain | /r/HasProperty | china
Facets:
value: informally
type: MANNER
value: for a long time
type: TEMPORAL
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the west
type: LOCATION
value: in some english-speaking countries
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Porcelain is also referred to as china or fine china in some English-speaking countries, as it was first seen in imports from China.
text: Why is porcelain called "China" in the West?
text: Porcelain is known as “china” because it was originally made in China; Portuguese traders introduced it to Europe in the 16th century and dubbed it “porcelain,” but it wasn’t actually manufactured in Europe until the 18th century.
text: With the exception of firing specifications during manufacture, for all intentional purpose Porcelain can also be described as China, Fine China and Bone China.
text: For a long time, porcelain was referred to as "china" or "fine china" because the process was developed in China; Europeans tried to duplicate this kind of ceramic for over 200 years before developing a fair imitation.
text: Porcelain is often informally referred to as ‘china’ as China was the birthplace of porcelain.