Charles Davis writes “More at
The Shanghai Museum has paid
4.5 million dollars to retrieve a calligraphic collection which experts termed the most significant event in cultural relics preservation since communist China was founded in 1949.
The four-volume “Chunhuage Tie’ (Model Letters from the Imperial Archives in the Chunhua Reign) was bought from a US collector
after mysteriously disappearing in the 1940s, the China Daily said Monday.”
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