With a brand name that translates to “culture workshop,” Atelier Wen is perhaps one of the most exciting horological propositions coming out of China in some time. Not only this, the brand touts their pieces as “proudly made in China”– when’s the last time you heard that from a watch brand? Aside from producing simpler movements, and along with the renaissance of the luxury watch industry, Seagull watches has put their horological prowess to work. In 2005 came their first tourbillon; in 2006, a double tourbillon. Some of their other complication offerings include alarm watches, minute repeaters, and perpetual calendars. Only the most technologically advanced and developed factories, like the Tianjin watch factory, remain in business today. Most continue to craft watches under their own brands. Moreover, they supplement their revenue by selling movement components to brands from all over the globe. A: The high-quality, comfortable and durable silicone strap is suitable for daily wear and is very light.

waterproof: This sport watch is waterproof of 50m, can withstand daily splash or short immersion in water. Please don't press any buttons underwater, and in case of damaging waterproof ring, please keep it away from steam, diving and hot water. Movement: Japan imported quartz simulation movement and battery, providing accurate timing and long-term operation. The watch can be used for more than 3 years! FOXBOX Military Watch Waterproof Wristwatch Alarm Watches Mens Sport Dual Display Watch Digital Watch for Men Relogio MasculinoWhile production and innovation persisted, most watch movements developed in Chinese watch factories were copies of Swiss movements. However, in 1965 this would change. The Tianjin watch factory once more broke ground with their ST5 movement, the first ever caliber to be designed and produced in China. A: The product is waterproof to 50 meters, suitable for short-term leisure swimming and showering, but not suitable for diving or hot water.

The Ji and Hao were the brand’s first foray into luxury watches and they did not disappoint. With crisp porcelain ceramic dials (in white & blue) and design elements inspired by Chinese culture, these two were not only beautiful timepieces but ones that ultimately sold out. Since then, various iterations of the Hao in different colors were also released.

The contemporary landscape has also seen the factories of old, as well as some newly hatched brands, themselves step into the middle and high-end watch segments. Next, with many exciting horological propositions, we dive into the best Chinese watch brands around! Dual luminous display: This digtal quartz watch use special luminous material in the pointer, it can automatically emit light after absorbing enough light source. What's more, you can also press the button to light up, it will light up the time, week, etc. Then you can see the electronic digital display time very clearly at dark.