Amber is moving from "all the way" to glory

On the streets of Russia, from small wholesale market stalls to shopping malls, attracting visitors is a shop selling amber. This kind of product known as “Northern Gold” is regarded as an organic gem by Chinese tourists. Deeply sought after, the price of amber doubled in a few years. This kind of treasure that has been nurtured through hundreds of millions of years of nature has embarked on the path of returning value in the economic and trade exchanges between countries along the “Belt and Road”.

Past: Amber witnesses the glory of the Silk Road

Many Chinese tourists come to Russia to find out where they can buy cheap and fidelity amber, because in now many tourist cities in Russia can be seen everywhere selling amber shops, which are full of amber products, dozens of showcases filled with amber The products are exposed to light or bright yellow, or white, or bright red. It is fascinating. There are unfinished stones in the cabinet, and the pendants, bracelets and necklaces have been made. In the store, workers are carefully grinding and cutting the rough. Especially in cities like St. Petersburg, they have to receive thousands of tourists every day. When there are thousands of tourists, a batch of tourists rushed in. After a bargain, they rushed away. Some people bought their hearts and they were very happy. Someone lost because of the price.

Amber is an international jewel that spans Chinese and Western culture and is a jewel that runs through ancient and modern history. Whether ancient China or ancient Egypt, the history of using amber can be traced back to the era of a long time ago. It is reported that women in ancient Rome also prefer amber, they like to hold amber in their hands, because the amber will give off a faint elegant fragrance after the temperature of the palm is heated.

In the history of China, a large number of amber use, widely known in the Tang and Song Dynasties, was hailed as one of the seven treasures of Buddhism. This treasure, born in the Baltic Sea of ​​Europe, was introduced to China through the Silk Road. The literati in the Tang and Song Dynasties praised Amber. So widely known. In the Qing Dynasty, amber was worn as a status symbol, and officials even wore it as a pearl.

However, due to the war and the abolition of the business road, in the passing of the years, amber slowly dusted in the long river of history, slowly forgotten for people.

Today: Amber has once again entered the Chinese collectors' field of vision

Amber’s re-entry into Chinese collectors began in 1994. At the autumn auction of China’s Guardian, a Ming Dynasty’s “beeswax lotus leaf wash” was sold for 44,000 yuan. Since then, the price of amber auction has soared. At a spring auction in Beijing in 2012, a “bee wax crystal pelt” hit a high price of 920,000 yuan, setting the highest auction price for amber art. In Sotheby's Spring Auction 2013, an amber round figure was sold at a high price of HK$625,000.

Many consumers today know that one of the main producing areas of amber is the Baltic Sea, but the Baltic Sea is not a country, it is a production area. Kaliningrad is the largest production area in Russia, followed by Ukraine, followed by Poland and Lithuania. Therefore, Russia deserves to be the world's largest amber producing area.

Amber has sea and pit materials. The sea is deposited on the seabed for hundreds of millions of years. After the seabed topography changes, the sea surface is picked up by people, and the pit material is excavated from the pit. At present, depending on its quality, Grams range from tens of dollars to hundreds of dollars.

In fact, the amount of amber is not much, and the price is still moderate, the price is rare, and the rarity of amber determines that its value will rise. In recent years, the price of amber has been rising, and it has been turned over several times. The major reason for the soaring amber price is the renewed recognition of Chinese consumers about their prices. It is an important factor for Chinese consumers to re-engage this organic gemstone by publicizing its benefits to the body and its scarcity.

The future: will be the favorite collection of countries along the Belt and Road

Wu Fei, a researcher on Russian issues and a Ph.D. student at the Moscow State University, also conducted a study on the amber phenomenon. He believes that the history of amber has gone through the rise--the decline--the rise of the amber, it can be said that its prosperity is also burgeoning, and its death is also rampant. Whether in the past or today, this small gem is closely related to the rise and fall of the Silk Road. The Tang and Song Dynasties can be said to be the peak period of the development of the Chinese Silk Road. Through the Silk Road, this commodity flows into China, amber. Widely known, it was praised by people at that time, and with the decline and abolition of the ancient Silk Road, this gemstone became inevitable.

Today, with the further strengthening of economic and trade exchanges between China and Central Asia and Europe, especially the widespread use of the Internet and the circulation of goods along the “Belt and Road” countries, this millennial ancient commodity has once again entered people’s field of vision, and its value is again People are digging. In the reincarnation of the millennial years, this special commodity witnessed the rise and fall of China's foreign trade.

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