Jade Snow Wong

Jade Snow Wong (Chinese: 黃玉雪; pinyin: Huáng Yùxuě) (January 21, 1922 – 16 March 2006) was a Chinese American ceramic artist and author of two autobiographical volumes. She was given English name of Constance, but also known as Connie Wong Ong.

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    Do not pray for gold and jade and precious things; pray that your children and grandchildren may all be good.
    Chinese proverb.

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