2024-12-03
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An exhibition featuring hundreds of collections from Greek museums has opened to the public in Beijing,
offering a panoramic view of the history and culture of ancient Greece.
The show, entitled the Agamemnon to Alexander the Great,
runs until May 18 next year at the Capital Museum of China before moving to its next stop in Shanghai.
The exhibition features 270 items or sets of collections from 14 Greek museums and institutes,
including pottery, stone statues and gold artifacts.
Zhang Lixin, director of the Beijing Municipal Cultural Heritage Bureau,
said that more than 90% of of the selected cultural relics for this exhibition are being displayed in Beijing for the first time.
Beijing and Athens have a deep cultural connection.
The year 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of sister city relations between the two sides.
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China Railway has conducted its first large scale trial transportation of lithium batteries for electric vehicles.
Recently, three trains loaded with lithium batteries departed from Chongqing Municipality,
Sichuan Province and Guizhou Province, all in southwest China.
For China, the world's largest producer of lithium batteries,
this is a major step forward in the transportation of these vehicle batteries,