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Horse-head statue looted by Anglo-French allied forces during Second Opium War in 1860 repatriated to China

A bronze horse head will be returned to the Old Summer Palace, or "Yuanmingyuan" in Chinese, according to China's National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA).The horse-head statue is among the 12 statues of Chinese Zodiac signs looted from the royal garden of 
Old Summer Palace in Beijing by Anglo-French allied forces during the Second Opium War in 1860[Credit: China Daily] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other
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