A stolen Buddha's head has returned home in China after a century. In addition to recognizing the invaluable relic and the twists and turns of its journey back home, what should we think about when we look at cultural relics? CGTN talked with Professor Hang Kan at Peking University, a guest on the program "The Return of National Treasures" at the Spring Festival Gala 2021, to get some tips to better understand the artistic and historical value of cultural relics and the history of Buddhism. | CG
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A century-old 2,000-ton Grand Hall of the Jade Buddha Temple in Shanghai is being moved horizontally 30.4 meters from its original location from September 2 to September 17. | CGTN
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Tulku Koondhor, the Living Buddha of Galden Jampaling Monastery, left Xizang at the age of seven. Ten years ago, he chose to return to his spiritual homeland. In Lhasa, our reporter Cen Ziyuan sat down with him to get insights from his reflections on the tremendous changes in today's Xizang. | CGTN
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