
Ancient Silk Texts Journey Home: 79-Year Return to Beijing
The ancient Zidanku Silk Manuscripts, stolen in 1942, return to Beijing after 79 years in the U.S., reviving a lost chapter from China’s Warring States Period.
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The ancient Zidanku Silk Manuscripts, stolen in 1942, return to Beijing after 79 years in the U.S., reviving a lost chapter from China’s Warring States Period.
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art returns ancient Zidanku Silk Manuscripts from the Warring States period to China’s National Cultural Heritage Administration.