1. Four years in the planning, it is one of the largest shows of Chinese artifacts ever seen in the United States. 2. He began collecting Chinese sexual artifacts a decade ago after the police asked him to inspect some confiscated materials that they had deemed pornographic. 3. The Miho vowed to consult with Chinese cultural officials before making any new purchases of Chinese artifacts. 4. Within a few feet of her are late medieval icons, pre-Columbian and antique Chinese artifacts, and priceless paintings by Botticelli, Poussin, Watteau and Van Dyck. 5. Grave and museum thefts have soared in recent years in response to rising worldwide prices for Chinese artifacts. 6. He said ancient Chinese artifacts have been found on Jolo Island in the past but he was unaware of any previous wreck. 7. Hong Kong has a thriving art and antiques market, dealing principally in Chinese artifacts. 8. Some of the booty included Chinese artifacts, the British agency said. 9. They think the ship carried valuable Chinese artifacts. |
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