Should the old Summer Palace be rebuilt?

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2020-11-14 09:00

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I think it is good to keep Yuanmingyuan as it now is. It serves as a reminder about what happened in history even though it's not a pretty sight. I have visited Yuanmingyuan and subsequently also learned how it got destroyed. What's the point of preserving or replicating a beautiful garden palace?

A visitor views the bronze horse head (R) looted from the royal garden by Anglo-French allied forces during the Second Opium War in 1860 during an exhibition in Beijing, capital of China, Nov 13, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua]

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