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(240209) -- BEIJING, Feb. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. (Xinhua/Li He)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows the detail of the tail of a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Li He)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows the detail of the tail a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows the detail of the head of a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Li He)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This combo image shows a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 29, 2024 (L, photo taken by Xinhua photographer Li He), and an outline of the artifact drawn by Zhou Qi. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows the details of a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Li He)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows a bell on a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Han Fang)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows the detail of the head of a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Han Fang)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows a bell on a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Han Fang)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 16, 2019 shows the Erlitou archaeology park in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Li An)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows part of a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Li He)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows part of a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Li He)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Li He)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows the details of a turquoise dragon-form artifact at Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Li He)

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CHINA-ARCHAEOLOGY-TURQUOISE-DRAGON-FORM ARTIFACT (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 16, 2019 shows the Erlitou archaeology park in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province. Unearthed from Erlitou site in the city of Luoyang, the turquoise dragon-form artifact has a total length over 70 centimeters and was formed from more than 2,000 pieces of turquoise. Chinese archaeologists dubbed the artifact the "Dragon of China", which has great historical, artistic and scientific value. (Xinhua/Li An)

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London unveils "Building Contemporary China" architecture exhibition

STORY: London unveils "Building Contemporary China" architecture exhibition DATELINE: Oct. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:55 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exhibition 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): VALERIE VAUGHAN-DICK, RIBA chief executive officer 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LI LIYAN, Minister counselor for cultural affairs of Chinese Embassy in Britain STORYLINE: From city museum to rural teahouse, an architecture exhibition showcasing diverse projects designed by Chinese architects kicked off in London on Friday. Under the theme "Building Contemporary China," the exhibition is being held at the headquarters of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), hoping to enrich an understanding of the techniques and approaches that characterize contemporary Chinese architecture projects and how these relate to the country's broader culture and society. Projects on display are works from 11 leading Chinese architects, including the Shougang Xishi Winter Olympics Plaza, the Erlitou Site Mu

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CHINA-HENAN-MUSEUM-ARCHAEOLOGY (CN)

(230812) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Capital in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 12, 2023. Museums in Henan Province have witnessed a large amount of visitors since the beginning of summer vacation this year. (Xinhua/Lu Peng)

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CHINA-HENAN-MUSEUM-ARCHAEOLOGY (CN)

(230812) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 12, 2023 shows an exhibit at Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Capital in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province. Museums in Henan Province have witnessed a large amount of visitors since the beginning of summer vacation this year. (Xinhua/Lu Peng)

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CHINA-HENAN-MUSEUM-ARCHAEOLOGY (CN)

(230812) -- ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 12, 2023 shows an exhibit at Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Capital in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province. Museums in Henan Province have witnessed a large amount of visitors since the beginning of summer vacation this year. (Xinhua/Lu Peng)

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CHINA-HENAN-LUOYANG-CITY VIEW (CN)

(230620) -- ZHENGZHOU, June 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 6, 2023 shows an exterior view of Erlitou Relic Museum in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province. Luoyang, an ancient capital city in central China's Henan Province, has been a dazzling name amid the splendid Chinese civilization -- with over 4,000 years of history, the city served as the capital for 13 Chinese dynasties. Present-day Luoyang is home to five capital city ruins, six UNESCO World Heritage sites, 197 cultural relic units under national and provincial protection, 9,000 pieces of immovable cultural relics, and 102 museums. While strengthening the preservation of cultural relics with tailored measures, Luoyang has, in recent years, explored innovative transformation and injected new vitality into its historical and cultural treasures. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)

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CHINA-HENAN-LUOYANG-CITY VIEW (CN)

(230620) -- ZHENGZHOU, June 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit Erlitou Relic Museum in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province, June 6, 2023. Luoyang, an ancient capital city in central China's Henan Province, has been a dazzling name amid the splendid Chinese civilization -- with over 4,000 years of history, the city served as the capital for 13 Chinese dynasties. Present-day Luoyang is home to five capital city ruins, six UNESCO World Heritage sites, 197 cultural relic units under national and provincial protection, 9,000 pieces of immovable cultural relics, and 102 museums. While strengthening the preservation of cultural relics with tailored measures, Luoyang has, in recent years, explored innovative transformation and injected new vitality into its historical and cultural treasures. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)