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Should artifacts return home?

( bbs.chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2015-03-26 08:59
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Leandra (Australia)

If proper documentation and proof of ownership is established, then by all means a particular artifact should be returned. Ancient artifacts reflect the cultural heritage of a nation and must be relocated to it, where they belong.

Should artifacts return home?

Two Chinese bronze sculptures, the rat and rabbit head, are on display at the National Museum of China, Beijing, July 18, 2013. [Photo/IC]

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