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...more than a year later, the six statuettes have been returned to China. They're currently on show at a tatty museum on the outskirts of Xi'an in a display proudly titled "The Special Exhibition of Returned Pottery Figures of Western Han Dynasty from America." Pointedly, each statuette still has a tag from Sotheby's attached to its feet. Li Ku, vice director of the museum, rejoices in the figurines' return. "Looking at these figures, I feel like my family has come home at last," he says...
Empress Dou's coffin is surrounded by a wooden structure called huangchang ticou, a burial method reserved for Han dynasty emperors and their wives and concubines...
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...Dean Joseph S. Nye Jr., who moderated the panel, said that Han’s absence had prevented what “was about to be the reunion of a foursome that first got together in 1994,” when Han served as South Korea’s foreign minister, Carter and Nye worked at the Pentagon, and Hubbard worked as a deputy assistant secretary of state...
...Today, we find ourselves where Joe, Han, Tom and I were in 1994,” said Carter. “There is a military option, but it is a lot less available than...