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Chinese artefacts damaged in mystery fall at British Museum as calls for their return grow

The Independent UK News · 15 October 2026 at 07:07

Chinese artefacts damaged in mystery fall at British Museum as calls for their return grow

The 300-year-old Chinese porcelain bowl fell from its display shelf and shattered

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Chinese artefacts damaged in mystery fall at British Museum as calls for their return grow

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