
Ancient Silk Manuscripts Return to China After Decades in US
2,300-year-old Chu Silk Manuscripts return to Beijing from US museum, set for public display in July following cultural diplomacy efforts.
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2,300-year-old Chu Silk Manuscripts return to Beijing from US museum, set for public display in July following cultural diplomacy efforts.
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Over 2,000-year-old Chu Silk Manuscripts, taken to the US in 1946, return to China in a landmark cultural repatriation effort.
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