What distinguishes early printmaking in China from Western uses of the medium?

a)  Movable type was rarely used in China.
b)  Movable print was unknown in China.
c)  Books were not produced in China.
d)  Prints were used to reproduce pictures.


a)  Movable type was rarely used in China.

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