Historic Afghan cultural items displayed in China

KABUL are on display at the Zhengzhou Museum in central China's Henan Province since Friday, according to a media report.

The cultural relics from the National Museum of Afghanistan include precious gold, bronze and glass items as well as ivory carvings, Xinhua reported on Friday.

The collection has been exhibited in more than 10 countries, including France, Italy, the Netherlands and the United States, since 2006.

In March 2017, these items began an exhibition tour in 22 museums in China, and the Zhengzhou Museum was the fourth stop after the Palace Museum, the Dunhuang Research Academy and the Chengdu Museum.

The exhibition will be open to the public until July 10 and free to visitors.

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