
An expert explains the stone sculpture of Beiwei Dynasty (AD386-AD534) in Jinan, capital of East China's Shandong Province January 9, 2008. This sculpture had remained overseas for 14 years since it was stolen from Shandong in 1994. Japan returned the antique unconditionally considering the Sino-Japanese good relationship after Japan bought this sculpture from Britain via legal way. [Xinhua]


A Beiwei Dynasty (AD386-534) Bodhisattva sculpture shows up in Jinan, capital of East China's Shandong Province January 9, 2008. This sculpture had remained overseas for 14 years since it was stolen from Shandong in 1994. Japan returned the antique unconditionally considering the Sino-Japanese good relationship after Japan bought this sculpture from Britain via legal way. [Xinhua]