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Rare ancient Chinese texts on display

Updated: 2013-12-12 10:39
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Rare ancient Chinese texts on display

Parts of Siku Quanshu, variously translated as the Imperial Collection of Four, completed in 1784 and commissioned by Qing Dynasty (1636-1911) Emperor Qianlong, is on display at the National Library on Dec 11, 2013. From Dec 11 to 25, the National Library will display 110 of 1,516 ancient Chinese books in the fourth batch of national rare ancient books list, which was released by the State Council in April. [Photo/icpress.cn]

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