Why China is buying back looted cultural objects | Stuff The British Stole | ABC TV + iview

Marc Fennel speaks to Xiran Jay Zhao and Dr Emiline Smith about the significance of Chinese cultural objects and the role they play in establishing a new national identity. #StuffTheBritishStole
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The British Empire stole a lot of stuff. Today, these relics are housed in museums that come with polite plaques. The truth usually isn’t so polite. Join Marc as he unravels the mysterious true histories behind those objects, and meets those who want them back.
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