Exquisite artifacts from China's Tang dynasty exhibited in Paris

People visit an exhibition titled "Tang China -- A Cosmopolitan Dynasty (7th-10th Century)" at the Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts in Paris, France, Nov. 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

"Tang China -- A Cosmopolitan Dynasty (7th-10th Century) showcases over 200 pieces or sets of exquisite artifacts from 32 cultural and museum institutions in China.

PARIS, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- An exhibition titled "Tang China -- A Cosmopolitan Dynasty (7th-10th Century)" has kicked off at the Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts in Paris.

The exhibition inaugurated Monday was directed by China's National Cultural Heritage Administration and the French Ministry of Culture.

It showcases over 200 pieces or sets of exquisite artifacts from 32 cultural and museum institutions in 10 provincial-level regions and cities in China.

People visit an exhibition titled "Tang China -- A Cosmopolitan Dynasty (7th-10th Century)" at the Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts in Paris, France, Nov. 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)A visitor takes photos of an exhibit at an exhibition titled "Tang China -- A Cosmopolitan Dynasty (7th-10th Century)" at the Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts in Paris, France, Nov. 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)A visitor takes photos of exhibits at an exhibition titled "Tang China -- A Cosmopolitan Dynasty (7th-10th Century)" at the Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts in Paris, France, Nov. 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)A visitor views an exhibit at an exhibition titled "Tang China -- A Cosmopolitan Dynasty (7th-10th Century)" at the Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts in Paris, France, Nov. 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)People visit an exhibition titled "Tang China -- A Cosmopolitan Dynasty (7th-10th Century)" at the Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts in Paris, France, Nov. 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)A visitor is pictured at an exhibition titled "Tang China -- A Cosmopolitan Dynasty (7th-10th Century)" at the Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts in Paris, France, Nov. 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)A visitor is pictured at an exhibition titled "Tang China -- A Cosmopolitan Dynasty (7th-10th Century)" at the Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts in Paris, France, Nov. 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)A visitor is pictured at an exhibition titled "Tang China -- A Cosmopolitan Dynasty (7th-10th Century)" at the Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts in Paris, France, Nov. 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)