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China Focus: Young Chinese take up cultural relic restoration

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China Focus: Young Chinese take up cultural relic restoration

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A growing number of young people in China are pursuing careers in cultural relic restoration. Driven by a renewed interest in history and fueled by popular archaeology documentaries, they are learning the meticulous craft of restoring ancient treasures. Xie Li, a restorer at the Sanxingdui Museum, exemplifies this trend. She's witnessed a significant increase in young people entering the field and finds deep satisfaction in bringing damaged artifacts back to life. Xie recently won second prize in a provincial competition for her bronze mask restoration work.

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