The Sir Percival David Foundation will permanently donate its £1 billion ($1.27 billion) Chinese ceramics collection to the British Museum, following regulatory approval to amend its governing ...
The British Museum has received the highest-value gift in UK museum history as it acquires £1 billion worth of 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics from the Sir Percival David Foundation.
Chinese state media has urged the UK’s most famous museum to return items “stolen” in past centuries, potentially widening a rift between the Asian nation and the West. “We formally request the ...
The British Museum is to receive the highest-value gift in UK museum history as it acquires £1billion worth of Chinese ...
The British Museum has received a private collection of Chinese ceramics estimated at approximately £1 billion GBP ($1.27 billion USD) — the highest-value object gift in UK museum history. Donated by ...
A bizarre viral TikTok video about a Chinese teapot trying to escape from the British Museum has revitalised a row between the two countries about the return of historical artefacts. The three-part ...
LONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The British Museum said on Wednesday it would receive 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics worth around 1 billion pounds ($1.27 billion), in the largest donation ...
A series about a jade teapot that transforms into a woman and escapes the British Museum that went viral on the Chinese version of TikTok is now being adapted into an animated film. It is intended as ...