由故宮博物院與墨西哥國家人類學與歷史局共同舉辦的“山川菁英——中國與墨西哥古代玉石文明展”將于8月15日在故宮午門展廳開幕。
Beijing (CNS) -- Co-hosted by China's Palace Museum and Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History, the exhibition "Essentials of mountains and rivers – Chinese and Mexican civilizations of jade" opened Wednesday at the Forbidden City's Meridian Gate.
More than 100 jade pieces selected from the Palace Museum's collection are being displayed alongside examples from Mexico.
According to organizer Xu Lin, the exhibit showcases the jade cultures of the two countries and demonstrates their differences and shared features.
The exhibition, which was held in Mexico last March, will last until November 11.
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