Museum Treasures

One of my favourite itinerary was to visit the museums. Museums always fascinate me, how people lived in the past, and a reflection of how we can live better from a moral altitude and civil responsibilities.

History Museums

• Zhoucun 周村 – #4 Zhoucun Pancake Museum 周村烧饼博物馆 (5/11/2022)
• Zheng He’s Voyages 郑和下西洋 (9/16/2024)
• Yantai – History of Yantai Port 烟台开埠陈列馆 (5/18/2022)
• Yad Vashem (2/1/2017)
• Tomb of Nanyue King in Western Han Dynasty 西汉南越王墓 (8/30/2023)
• The Louvre Abu Dhabi – Part 2b Silk Roads and the Age of Chivalry (9/23/2025)
• The Louvre Abu Dhabi – Part 2a Dawn of a New Era (9/15/2025)
• The Louvre Abu Dhabi – Part 1b Civilisations and Empires (9/8/2025)
• The Louvre Abu Dhabi – Part 1a Ancient Worlds (9/1/2025)
• Te Papa Tongarewa (4/30/2014)
• Sui Tang Grand Canal Culture Museum 隋唐大运河文化博物馆 (3/10/2025)
• Sichuan Museum – #9 Renaissance in China 唐宋陶瓷藝術 (3/18/2021)
• Sichuan Museum – #8 Pottery from Antiquity 歷代陶器 (3/17/2021)
• Sichuan Museum – #7 The Warring States Bronzeware 戰國銅器 (Part 2) (3/16/2021)
• Sichuan Museum – #6 The Warring States Bronzeware 戰國銅器 (Part 1) (3/15/2021)
• Sichuan Museum – #5 Shu Han Relics 情系蜀漢 (3/12/2021)
• Sichuan Museum – #4 Ethnic Collection 少數民族展 (3/11/2021)
• Sichuan Museum – #3 Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas 萬佛寺遺址 (3/10/2021)
• Sichuan Museum – #2 Zhu Yuelian Tomb 朱悦燫墓 (3/9/2021)
• Sichuan Museum – #10 Fine China from Ming and Qing 明清寶貝 (3/19/2021)
• Sichuan Museum – #1 Treasures in the West 西蜀瑰宝 (3/8/2021)
• Shenzhen Museum of Ancient Art (3/17/2025)
• Shenzhen Museum – Dunhuang Part 4 Life in Dunhuang (8/16/2023)
• Shenzhen Museum – Dunhuang Part 3 Art of Dunhuang (8/9/2023)
• Shenzhen Museum – Dunhuang Part 2 The Hexi Corridor (8/2/2023)
• Shenzhen Museum – Dunhuang Part 1 Dunhuang Grottoes (7/26/2023)
• Shenzhen Museum #4 – Shenzhen’s Reform and Opening Up 深圳改革开放史 (8/25/2022)
• Shenzhen Museum #3 – Modern Shenzhen 现代深圳 (1839 – 1949) (8/24/2022)
• Shenzhen Museum #2 – Folk Culture 深圳民俗文化 (8/23/2022)
• Shenzhen Museum #1 – Ancient Shenzhen 古代深圳 (221 BC – 1839 AD) (8/22/2022)
• Shanghai Museum East (1/6/2025)
• Shanghai Museum – Gallery of Ancient Chinese Bronze (4/21/2019)
• Shanghai Museum – Da Ke Ding 大克鼎 (4/13/2021)
• Sentosa’s Fort Siloso (8/23/2023)
• Ru Ware: Chinese Pottery from the Song Dynasty 汝窯 (7/8/2024)
• Old Changsha Museum (1/31/2017)
• National Taiwan Museum – The Sands of Time (2/7/2024)
• National Taiwan Museum – Returning to Wutai 重返霧臺 (5/15/2024)
• National Taiwan Museum – Cultural Mosaics (1/31/2024)
• National Palace Museum – Yongle Porcelains 適於心 (3/29/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Warm as Jade 溫潤如玉 (7/22/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Qing Dynasty Porcelain 清代陶瓷器 (4/1/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Pottery through the ages 歷代陶瓷 (3/31/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Paintings 大師手筆 (4/2/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Maogong Ding 毛公鼎 (4/14/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Great Ming Porcelains 大明天下行 (3/30/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Garland of Treasures 集瓊藻 #5 – Ornaments 服飾 (4/9/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Garland of Treasures 集瓊藻 #4 – Cloisonné 琺瑯器 (4/8/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Garland of Treasures 集瓊藻 #3 – Treasures 珍寶 (4/7/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Garland of Treasures 集瓊藻 #2 – Stationery 文房用具 (4/6/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Garland of Treasures 集瓊藻 #1 – Treasure Boxes 多寶格 (4/5/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Emperor Decrees 皇帝詔曰 (4/16/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Buddhist Relics 佛光普照 (7/20/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Bronzes 青銅器 (4/15/2021)
• National Palace Museum – Books 古書 (7/19/2021)
• National Museum of Mongolia – Traditional Dwelling and Livelihood (5/6/2024)
• National Museum of Mongolia – Traditional Culture (4/30/2024)
• National Museum of Mongolia – Traditional Clothings and Jewellery (5/7/2024)
• National Museum of Mongolia – Road From Communism to Democracy (1911-1995) (4/17/2024)
• National Museum of Mongolia – Prehistoric to Xiongnu Empire (13th Century BC – 1st Century AD) (4/22/2024)
• National Museum of Mongolia – Mongols under Foreign Rule (1368-1911) (4/29/2024)
• National Museum of Mongolia – Here Comes the Mongolian Hordes! (1206-1368) (4/24/2024)
• National Museum of Mongolia – Ancient States before Genghis Khan (87-1234) (4/23/2024)
• National Museum of China – HouMuWu Ding 后母戊鼎 (1/13/2020)
• National Museum of China – Da Yu Ding 大盂鼎 (4/12/2021)
• National Coach Museum – The Royal Collection (4/3/2024)
• National Coach Museum – The Royal Coaches (4/1/2024)
• National Coach Museum – The Art of Equestrian (4/10/2024)
• National Coach Museum – The Aristocrats (4/8/2024)
• National Coach Museum – Portraits Gallery (4/16/2024)
• National Coach Museum – Picadeiro Real  (4/2/2024)
• National Coach Museum – Nunes’ Portuguese Monarchs (4/15/2024)
• National Coach Museum – Functional Coaches (4/9/2024)
• Museum of the Presidency of the Republic – Symbols of the Republic (3/19/2024)
• Museum of the Presidency of the Republic – Portrait Gallery (3/18/2024)
• Museum of the Presidency of the Republic – Honorary Orders (3/20/2024)
• Museum of the Presidency of the Republic – Presidential Powers (3/25/2024)
• Museum of the Presidency of the Republic – Gifts from the Nations (Rest of World) (3/13/2024)
• Museum of the Presidency of the Republic – Gifts from the Nations (Europe) (3/12/2024)
• Museum of the Presidency of the Republic – Gifts from China (3/11/2024)
• Museum of the Presidency of the Republic – Belém Palace (3/26/2024)
• Museum of Nanyue King – The Mausoleum Relics: Part 6 Daily Lives of Nanyue (10/11/2023)
• Museum of Nanyue King – The Mausoleum Relics: Part 5 Fun and Games (10/4/2023)
• Museum of Nanyue King – The Mausoleum Relics: Part 4 Glorious Food (9/27/2023)
• Museum of Nanyue King – The Mausoleum Relics: Part 3 The War Lord (9/20/2023)
• Museum of Nanyue King – The Mausoleum Relics: Part 2 Other Chambers (9/13/2023)
• Museum of Nanyue King – The Mausoleum Relics: Part 1 Main Chamber (9/6/2023)
• Museum of Nanyue King – Sailing the Seas Part 4 The Thirteen Hongs of Canton (11/8/2023)
• Museum of Nanyue King – Sailing the Seas Part 3 Ancient Ports and Maritime Tech (11/1/2023)
• Museum of Nanyue King – Sailing the Seas Part 2 Guangzhou and Maritime Silk Road (10/25/2023)
• Museum of Nanyue King – Sailing the Seas Part 1 Porcelains (10/18/2023)
• Luoyang Museum 洛阳博物馆 (3/3/2025)
• LKY – The Legend (8/11/2025)
• Jiangnan : Jewel in China’s Crown (1/13/2025)
• Forbidden City – Treasures (6/2/2019)
• Forbidden City – Gallery of Historic Architecture and Corner Towers (6/9/2019)
• Dubai – Crossroad of Civilizations Museum (3/29/2023)
• Chinggis Khaan National Museum (5/8/2024)
• Chengdu Sanxingdui Museum – #2/5 The Capital of Ancient Shu (6/28/2023)
• Chengdu Sanxingdui Museum – #5/5 Restoration (7/19/2023)
• Chengdu Sanxingdui Museum – #4/5 Where it all started (7/12/2023)
• Chengdu Sanxingdui Museum – #3/5 The Space Man and the Magic Tree (7/5/2023)
• Chengdu Sanxingdui Museum – #1/5 Introduction (6/21/2023)
• Chengdu Du Fu Thatched Cottage #3 : Tang Ruins Museum 唐代遗址 (7/20/2022)
• Changsha Part 3: Museum of Chinese Academies 中國書院博物館 (7/1/2020)
• Changsha Bamboo Slips Museum (2/1/2017)
• Bronzes of the Dian Kingdom (8/19/2024)
• Beijing Imperial College 国子监 – Part 3 Life in the College (11/29/2023)
• Beijing Imperial College 国子监 – Part 2 The College (11/22/2023)
• Beijing Imperial College 国子监 – Part 1 The Imperial Examinations (11/15/2023)
• Barcelona’s History Museum Underground (1/25/2023)
• Barcelona’s History Museum Above Ground (1/18/2023)
• Barcelona’s Egyptian Museum (2/1/2023)
• Australian Museum, Sydney (6/2/2019)

Art Museums

• Walt Disney Family Museum (5/21/2016)
• The Louvre Abu Dhabi – Part 4 Modern Era (10/13/2025)
• The Louvre Abu Dhabi – Part 3b Globalisation (10/6/2025)
• The Louvre Abu Dhabi – Part 3a Early Modern Times (9/29/2025)
• Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (2/17/2017)
• Museo Nacional del Prado (4/30/2021)
• M+ @ Hong Kong (2/2/2026)
• Hong Kong Palace Museum 香港故宫文化博物館 (2/23/2026)
• Chihuly’s Garden and Glass in Seattle (2/15/2023)

National Treasures

• Treasures – The Drawing Of “Taiyizhu” (Western Han) (4/1/2026)
• Treasures – Marriage Certificate (ROC) (3/30/2026)
• National Treasures – Bird-shaped Zun of the Marquis of Jin State (Western Zhou) (3/25/2026)
• National Treasures – Jade Pendants of the Jin Marchioness (Western Zhou) (3/18/2026)
• National Treasures – Liubo Chess Set (Western Han) (3/11/2026)
• National Treasure – Painted Lacquer Screen Of Sima Jinlong (Northern Wei) (3/8/2026)
• National Treasures – Straight Lapel Plain Unlined Silk Gauze Gown (Western Han) (3/4/2026)
• National Treasures – Coffin With Painted Design On Vermilion Lacquer Coating (Western Han) (2/25/2026)
• National Treasures – Ivory Butterfly-Shaped Container With Double-Bird Pattern (Neolithic – Hemudu) (2/11/2026)
• National Treasures – Han Huang, “Five Oxen” (Tang Dynasty) (1/7/2026)
• Treasures – Three Dings of Song (Western Zhou) (12/31/2025)
• Treasures – Gilt Zhongs with Dragon Pattern (Qing Dynasty) (12/25/2025)
• Treasures – Fang Cong “Copy of ‘A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains’ by Wang Ximeng” (Qing Dynasty) (12/24/2025)
• National Treasures – Zhang Zeduan “Along the River During the Qingming Festival” (Northern Song) (12/17/2025)
• Treasures – Mural Tomb At Xincun Village, Yanshi District, Luoyang (Xin Dynasty) (12/10/2025)
• Treasures – Tomb Brick, “Ascending to the Heaven” (Eastern Han) (11/26/2025)
• Treasures – Mirror and Watch With Elephant, Birds, and Automata (Qing Dynasty) (11/19/2025)
• Treasures – Painted Pottery Horse (Northern Wei) (11/11/2025)
• Treasures – Gold Seal with Dragon Knob (Early Han) (11/5/2025)
• Treasures – Bronze Bucket with Boating Paintings (Early Han) (10/29/2025)
• Treasures – Bronze Kettle Inlaid with Land and Water Combat Patterns (Warring States) (10/22/2025)
• Treasures – Baoshao Red Bowl with Three Fish Motif (Qing Dynasty) (10/15/2025)
• Treasures – Chicken Cup in Doucai Painted Enamels (Ming Dynasty) (10/8/2025)
• Treasures – Blue and White Cups with Flowers of Twelve Months (Qing Dynasty) (10/1/2025)
• Treasures – Amber-glazed Flat Ewer with Huteng Dance Scene (Northern Qi) (9/24/2025)
• National Treasure – Lacquered Wooden Screen Accessories (Early Han) (9/17/2025)
• Treasures – Jade Openwork Disk with Dragon and Phoenix (Early Han) (9/10/2025)
• National Treasure – Jade Drinking Vessel in Rhinoceros Horn Shape (Early Han) (9/3/2025)
• Treasures – Glazed Pottery Horse (Northern Wei) (7/30/2025)
• Treasures – Plaque and Measuring Rod with Emperor’s Decree (Xin Mang) (7/23/2025)
• National Treasure – Rectangular Sheng by Shang Yang (Warring States – Qin) (7/16/2025)
• Treasures – Silver Seal of the Xianbei Commandant of Shuai Shan (Western Jin) (7/9/2025)
• Treasures – Gold Buyao Crown with Antler Design (Wei-Jin Dynasties) (7/2/2025)
• Treasures – Rosewood Nine-Level Pagoda (Qing Dynasty) (6/25/2025)
• Treasures – Back Screen Images of Buddha (Southern Liang) (6/18/2025)
• National Treasure – Bronze Zun with Four Rams (Shang Dynasty) (6/11/2025)
• National Treasure – Zhong of Su Marquis of Jin (Western Zhou) (6/4/2025)
• Treasures – Bronze Pan of Zi Zhong Jiang (Eastern Zhou) (5/28/2025)
• Treasures – Three Layer Silkwood Pagoda (Qing Dynasty) (5/21/2025)
• Treasures – Luoyang Tomb Mural (Eastern Han) (5/14/2025)
• Treasures – Tomb Beast Stone Bi Xie (Eastern Han) (5/7/2025)
• Treasures – Tri-Coloured Black-Glazed Pottery Horse (Tang Dynasty) (4/30/2025)
• Treasures – Erlitou Bronze Jue (Xia Dynasty) (4/23/2025)
• Treasures – White-Glazed Porcelain Jar With Dragon And Phoenix Design (Yuan Dynasty) (4/16/2025)
• National Treasure – Bronze Cowrie Containers from Antiquity Yunnan (Western Han Dynasty) (4/9/2025)
• Treasures – Turquoise Mosaic Dragon (Xia Dynasty) (4/2/2025)
• Treasures – Rhinoceros-shaped Bronze Zun (Western Han Dynasty) (3/26/2025)
• National Treasure – Royal Jade Cong (Neolithic Period) (3/19/2025)
• Treasures – Bronze Square Hu with Intersecting Dragons (Spring Autumn – Jin) (3/12/2025)
• Treasures – Bronze Spade-shaped Coins (Spring-Autumn Period) (3/5/2025)
• Treasures – Silver Sachet in Open-work with Patterns of Grapes, Flowers and Birds (Tang Dynasty) (2/26/2025)
• Treasures – Stele with Sculpture of Zhao Qingzu (Northern Qi Dynasty) (2/24/2025)
• Treasures – Jade Shroud Fastened with Gold Threads (Western Han) (2/19/2025)
• National Treasure – “Guoji Zibai” Bronze Pan (Western Zhou Dynasty) (2/12/2025)
• National Treasure – “Zi Long” Bronze Ding (Shang Dynasty) (2/5/2025)
• Treasures – Three Caves of Binyang (Northern Wei) (1/27/2025)
• Treasures – General Duoyou Bronze Ding (Western Zhou Dynasty) (1/22/2025)
• Treasures – Facial Part of Clay Buddha Figure (Northern Wei) (1/20/2025)
• Treasures – Inkstone With Natural Mark Of Monkey King (Qing Dynasty) (1/15/2025)
• National Treasure – Jade Seal of the Empress (Western Han Dynasty) (1/8/2025)
• Treasures – Gilt Woodcarving Large Shrine (Republic of China) (1/1/2025)
• National Treasure – Nestorianism Spread in China Stele (Tang Dynasty) (12/25/2024)
• Treasures – Dehua Ware “Arhat with Books” with Zhang Shoushan Seal (Ming Dynasty) (12/18/2024)
• Treasures – Yangchun Malachite on Carved Wooden Stand (Modern) (12/11/2024)
• Treasures – Gilded Gold Belt (Southern Song Dynasty) (12/4/2024)
• Treasures – Kneeling Figure With A Twisted Head (Shang Dynasty) (11/27/2024)
• National Treasure – Gold Sceptre from Sanxingdui (Shang Dynasty) (11/20/2024)
• Treasures – Animal Mask Pattern Bronze Hé (Western Zhou Dynasty) (11/13/2024)
• Treasures – Oracle Bone Medical Records (Shang Dynasty) (11/11/2024)
• Treasures – Set of Buddhist Sculptures in a Building of Six Classes of Sutra and Tantra (Qing Dynasty) (11/6/2024)
• Treasures – Covered Jar With Design Of Phoenix In Underglaze Brown (Yuan Dynasty) (11/4/2024)
• Treasures – Stone Bi Xie (Eastern Han Dynasty) (10/30/2024)
• National Treasure – Eagle-shaped Pottery Ding (Neolithic Period) (10/28/2024)
• Treasures – Bronze Ding Intertwined With Gold And Silver Patterns (Warring States) (10/23/2024)
• National Treasure – Painted Pottery Jar with Nude Figure in Relief (Neolithic Period) (10/21/2024)
• Treasures – Amber Figurine of a Child on a Ram and Stone Plaque with the Inscription (Three Kingdoms – Wei Dynasty) (10/16/2024)
• Treasures – Bronze Jue (Xia Dynasty) (10/9/2024)
• Treasures – Cups with Mynah in Falangcai Polychrome Enamels (Qing Dynasty) (10/2/2024)
• Treasures – Bronze Ding with Dragon-shaped Flat Legs (Shang Dynasty) (9/30/2024)
• Treasures – Ivory Balls of Nested Concentric Layers Decorated With Openwork Figures (Qing Dynasty) (9/25/2024)
• Treasures – Jadeite Cabbage (Qing Dynasty) (9/18/2024)
• Treasures – Gold Bowl with Mandarin Duck and Lotus Pattern (Tang Dynasty) (9/9/2024)
• Treasures – Song Silang’s Tomb With Murals (Northern Song Dynasty) (9/4/2024)
• Treasures – Daxia Stone Horse (Great Xia Dynasty) (9/2/2024)
• National Treasure – Sancai Pottery Performers on Camelback (Tang Dynasty) (8/28/2024)
• Treasures – Emperor’s Festive Robe With Dragons, Clouds And Bats (Qing Dynasty) (8/26/2024)
• Treasures – Multi-Facet Jet Seal by Dugu Xin (Western Wei Dynasty) (8/21/2024)
• Treasures – Painted Gold-leafed Stone Couch with Three-Sided Screen (Northern Zhou Dynasty) (8/14/2024)
• National Treasure – Statue of Horse Trampling a Xiongnu (Western Han Dynasty) (8/7/2024)
• National Treasure – Houmuwu Ding (Shang Dynasty) (8/5/2024)
• Treasures – Painted Pottery Horse And Horse Trainer (Tang Dynasty) (7/31/2024)
• National Treasure – Da Ke Ding (Western Zhou Dynasty) (7/29/2024)
• Treasures – Scripture-Carrying Horses (Northern Song Dynasty) (7/24/2024)
• Treasures – Mao Gong Bronze Ding (Western Zhou Dynasty) (7/22/2024)
• Treasures – Luoxia-style “Colourful Phoenix Singing in the Qishan Mountain” Guqin (Tang Dynasty) (7/17/2024)
• National Treasure – Da Yu Bronze Ding (Western Zhou Dynasty) (7/15/2024)
• Treasures – Gold-Inlaid Tiger-shaped Tally with Inscription (Warring States – Qin) (7/10/2024)
• Treasures – Gold Dragons in Running Position (Tang Dynasty) (7/3/2024)
• Treasures – Pillow in the Shape of Recumbent Child (Northern Song Dynasty) (6/26/2024)
• National Treasure – Agate Rhyton Inlaid With Gold Plug (Tang Dynasty) (6/19/2024)
• National Treasure – Gold-decorated Silver Kettle with the Pattern of a Dancing Horse (Tang Dynasty) (6/12/2024)
• National Treasure – Phoenix Coronet for Empress Xiaoduan (Ming Dynasty) (6/5/2024)
• National Treasure – Bronze Chariot No. 1 (Qin Dynasty) (5/29/2024)
• Treasures – Terracotta Cavalryman and Saddled Horse (Qin Dynasty) (5/22/2024)