Sanxingdui exhibition draws tourists during summer vacation in Beijing

Photo taken on July 21, 2026 shows tourists viewing the "Twin Stars Illuminating the World: The Ancient Shu Civilization of the Sanxingdui and Jinsha Sites" exhibition at the National Museum of China in Beijing, China's capital city. Featuring a selection of exquisite artifacts from the Sanxingdui and Jinsha sites, the exhibition offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient Shu civilization and its distinctive cultural heritage. The exhibition will run through Aug. 18, 2026. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on July 21, 2026 shows tourists viewing the "Twin Stars Illuminating the World: The Ancient Shu Civilization of the Sanxingdui and Jinsha Sites" exhibition at the National Museum of China in Beijing, China's capital city. Featuring a selection of exquisite artifacts from the Sanxingdui and Jinsha sites, the exhibition offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient Shu civilization and its distinctive cultural heritage. The exhibition will run through Aug. 18, 2026. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on July 21, 2026 shows tourists viewing the "Twin Stars Illuminating the World: The Ancient Shu Civilization of the Sanxingdui and Jinsha Sites" exhibition at the National Museum of China in Beijing, China's capital city. Featuring a selection of exquisite artifacts from the Sanxingdui and Jinsha sites, the exhibition offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient Shu civilization and its distinctive cultural heritage. The exhibition will run through Aug. 18, 2026. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on July 21, 2026 shows tourists viewing the "Twin Stars Illuminating the World: The Ancient Shu Civilization of the Sanxingdui and Jinsha Sites" exhibition at the National Museum of China in Beijing, China's capital city. Featuring a selection of exquisite artifacts from the Sanxingdui and Jinsha sites, the exhibition offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient Shu civilization and its distinctive cultural heritage. The exhibition will run through Aug. 18, 2026. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on July 21, 2026 shows tourists viewing the "Twin Stars Illuminating the World: The Ancient Shu Civilization of the Sanxingdui and Jinsha Sites" exhibition at the National Museum of China in Beijing, China's capital city. Featuring a selection of exquisite artifacts from the Sanxingdui and Jinsha sites, the exhibition offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient Shu civilization and its distinctive cultural heritage. The exhibition will run through Aug. 18, 2026. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on July 21, 2026 shows tourists viewing the "Twin Stars Illuminating the World: The Ancient Shu Civilization of the Sanxingdui and Jinsha Sites" exhibition at the National Museum of China in Beijing, China's capital city. Featuring a selection of exquisite artifacts from the Sanxingdui and Jinsha sites, the exhibition offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient Shu civilization and its distinctive cultural heritage. The exhibition will run through Aug. 18, 2026. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)