<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Historic alley in Kaolin, Jiangxi province, China 🇨🇳.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Historic alley in Kaolin, Jiangxi province, China <img src="https://forum.fedi.dk/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f1e8-1f1f3.png?v=94543ec6bc6" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--flag-cn" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🇨🇳" alt="🇨🇳" />. Do you know Kaolin clay? That ingredient, necessary to make porcelain, was discovered here. Therefore porcelain "China" originates from here.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kaolin" rel="tag">#<span>Kaolin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/porcelain" rel="tag">#<span>porcelain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/china" rel="tag">#<span>china</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/history" rel="tag">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" rel="tag">#<span>photography</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/f726f8f9-d36b-4d0d-9766-a85d7f183f6e/historic-alley-in-kaolin-jiangxi-province-china-.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:55:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/f726f8f9-d36b-4d0d-9766-a85d7f183f6e.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:39:49 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Historic alley in Kaolin, Jiangxi province, China 🇨🇳. on Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:21:43 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/rom255%40mastodon.social">@<span>rom255</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Kaolin" rel="tag">#<span>Kaolin</span></a> is also used in human food and medicines... basically "food-grade clay".</p><p>The diarrhea medicine "Kaopectate" used to be Kaolin and <a href="https://c.im/tags/Pectin" rel="tag">#<span>Pectin</span></a>. No longer.</p><p>We used to make fun of <a href="https://c.im/tags/McDonalds" rel="tag">#<span>McDonalds</span></a> "clay-shakes" because they allegedly had Kaolin in them. <img src="https://forum.fedi.dk/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f609.png?v=94543ec6bc6" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--wink" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="😉" alt="😉" /></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://c.im/users/nickrauchen/statuses/116335083779549753</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://c.im/users/nickrauchen/statuses/116335083779549753</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[nickrauchen@c.im]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:21:43 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>