The British Museum in London is privileged to be hosting an exhibition of ancient bronzes and jades on loan from Shanghai Museum.

The exhibition includes artefacts that have never left China before and which are of enormous cultural significance.


Photo Gallery: Treasures of Shanghai


BBC Learning English spoke to Professor Dame Jessica Rawson of Oxford University and the British Museum, who is an expert in Chinese art and archaeology.

Professor Rawson picked the items on display

Shanghai Treasure 上海博物馆的青铜器和玉器
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