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When the British Museum launched its “China’s hidden century” exhibition last month, writer and translator Yilin Wang began getting confusing messages from her peers.
“China’s Hidden Century” is on view at the British Museum, the Sainsbury Exhibitions Gallery, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG, U.K., May 18–October 8, 2023.
“We formally request the British Museum to return all Chinese cultural relics acquired through improper channels to China free of charge, and to refrain from adopting a resistant, protracted and ...
“China’s Hidden Century” is on view at the British Museum, the Sainsbury Exhibitions Gallery, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG, U.K., May 18–October 8, 2023.
In particular, Nigeria and China have emerged as a vocal proponents of the British Museum’s security breach, which resulted in a number of gold jewelry and gemstones, dating back 2,000 years ...
The British Museum has received a private collection of Chinese ceramics estimated at approximately £1 billion GBP ($1.27 billion USD) — the highest-value object gift in UK museum history.
Boasting about 200 pieces from institutions around the world, including six in China and the Cleveland Museum of Art itself, CMA's new exhibiton 'China’s Southern Paradise: Treasures from the ...