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Illegally exported Guanyin statue returned to China(3/4)

2015-03-06 13:14 Xinhua Web Editor:Li Yan
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Chinese Ambassador to Australia Ma Zhaoxu (R) and Australia's Minister for the Arts Senator George Brandis celebrate with champagne after signing and exchanging documents at the ceremony of returning a Qing Dynasty Guanyin statue illegally exported to Australia in 2013 in Canberra, Australia, March 5, 2015. During a ceremony at the Chinese Embassy in Canberra on Thursday, the statue of Guanyin, revered by Buddhists, was handed over by the Australian government, in accordance with a bilateral commitment to return and protect cultural property. (Photo: Xinhua/Justin Qian)
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