Ancient treasures spark new pursuit of beauty From an empress' coronet to an exquisite necklace, history inspires modern appreciation of Chinese artistry, Lin Qi reports. By Lin Qi | China Daily Global | Updated: 2025-08-12 08:15

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202508/12/WS689a87c1a310724b60021091.html On July 19, Luo Li, a schoolteacher from Chengdu, Sichuan province, was pulled from a long queue at the National Museum of China in Beijing while waiting to buy one of the museum's most popular collectibles — an empress coronet magnet.