Palace Museum to hold grand exhibition for Chinese New Year

BEIJING - The Palace Museum will hold a special exhibition starting Jan 6, 2019 to celebrate the 2019 Chinese New Year, according to a press release Friday.

A total of 885 antiques will be showcased in a vast exhibition area.

The exhibition is set to break the museum's records by exhibiting the largest number of antiques from the museum's collections. The former record is currently held by the 1935 International Exhibition of Chinese Art in London, where 735 antiques from the museum were showcased.