China has all the resources that Japan lacks ... then nucleating mussels with them. "If pearl farmers can grow cultured pearls that test as naturals, the market may be in for a wild ride." ...

She’s taken the pastoral simplicity of rural China and made it irresistible to millions. In her hands, a village kitchen becomes a stage, and the rhythms of farm life become a story as ...

China: The leading pearl producer globally ... Australia: The fifth-largest pearl producer, with pearl farms yielding nearly three tons of white South Sea pearls annually. Australia boasts ...