China. Stealing in the Forbidden City

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Сообщение от Eugene

In the box , and you can get a shot .. In China , the most stringent criminal penalties for the theft of antiques and archaeological objects , etc.
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For theft from the museum ... it is better not krast.25 years in prison and even stricter ..

really .

The last attempt to steal the art of well- guarded museum of the Forbidden City was launched in 1987 and failed . The offender was caught and sentenced to life imprisonment .

Prior to that, since 1949 in the archives of the Chinese police were reported four of attempted abduction of exhibits from the museum .

The Forbidden City was built in the early XV century and served as the imperial palace for the Ming and Qing dynasties. In 1925, after the fall of the Qing Dynasty palace complex with total area of ​​720,000 square meters was given to the museum .