President Xi Jinping made a significant statement on the importance of preserving and researching ancient bamboo and wooden slips during his recent visit to an exhibition in Yunmeng County, central China's Hubei Province.
The exhibition showcases slips dating back to the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC) and the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD), offering a fascinating glimpse into China’s rich history.
By emphasizing the protection of these historical artifacts, President Xi underscores the value of cultural heritage and the need for continued scholarly research to unlock the secrets of our past.
Visitors to the museum were treated to an immersive experience, connecting the ancient world with modern-day preservation efforts.
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Xi stresses importance of ancient bamboo slip preservation, research
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