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Lost Chinese relics find their way back home

By Zhang Ruinan in New York | China Daily | Updated: 2019-03-08 07:21

Cultural items repatriated after raid on US farm

Five years ago, when Tim Carpenter's team seized about 7,000 artifacts and cultural relics in a raid on a farm in Indiana, United States, the FBI agent was stunned by just how many there were and their variety, and immediately realized many were from other countries, including China.

A total of 361 relics and artifacts identified as being from China were repatriated by the US government on Feb 28.

Lost Chinese relics find their way back home

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