A Chinese man who successfully bid for two looted bronze sculptures auctioned in Paris last week says his winning bid will not be paid. Cai Mingchao, a collection advisor of National Treasures Fund, bid 31.49 million euros (39.63 million U.S. dollars) by telephone during the auction at Christie's on Feb. 25, Niu Xianfeng, de...
Twelve animal sculptures from Yuan Ming Yuan (also called the Old Summer Palace) which were taken out of China by the Anglo-French Allied Forces during the Second Opium War in 1860...
