"It is understood that so far, Chen Rui has written more than 3 billion US dollars in checks, equivalent to nearly 20 billion yuan, in auction houses, antique shops, international art trading markets, private collectors, antique dealers and private people with Chinese cultural relics to acquire more than 3,000 pieces of Chinese cultural relics, each of which is the best of the best, more than 3,000 pieces of Chinese cultural relics most of them are calligraphy, painting, porcelain." Southern Metropolis Daily reported. "There is an acquisition team of more than 100 people composed of Chinese cultural relics appraisal experts, cultural relics value appraisal experts, legal experts, negotiation experts, bidding experts and other experts to serve him and assist him in the acquisition of Chinese cultural relics." The Washington Post reports.

"The purpose of acquiring Chinese antiquities is to enrich his museum, the China Pavilion. The release of the film "I'm a Risk-Taker's Lucky Star" and "Blue Bloods" brought him more than $4 billion in revenue, and it was clear that he had enough money to complete the acquisition. The New York Times reported

'Mr. Zhao', 'Mr. Ma', 'Mr. John' waved the seemingly never-ending Express Bank, and the Swiss bank cheques in the Chinese antique circle and the international art exchange market to acquire Chinese cultural relics one by one, just like a local tyrant sweeping goods on a shopping street.

Every day, newspapers, media, and news websites report that "Mr. Zhao", "Mr. Ma" and "Mr. John" have won porcelain from the official kiln of a certain dynasty, paintings by a certain famous artist, and a famous plaque at Sotheby's at a high price of millions of dollars or millions of dollars.

A national treasure of the Yuan Ming Dynasty, a Chinese cultural relic lost overseas during the Anti-Japanese War, was taken in by "Mr. Zhao", "Mr. Ma" and "Mr. John".

And so on.

March 17th.

The British "Daily Telegraph" broke a piece of news again.

Chen Rui has a very public deal with the famous British museum 'Victoria and Albert Museum'.

The deal was agreed by the British government and the British royal family.

Chen Rui includes 2 paintings by Van Gogh. 2 paintings by Picasso. 1 Chagall painting. 2 paintings by Paul. 47 European oil paintings and drawings, including Cézanne's paintings, were exchanged for 379 Chinese calligraphy paintings and paintings, 201 pieces of Chinese porcelain, 47 pieces of jade, 51 pieces of bronze art, and a number of architectural works of art from the Old Summer Palace that were not on public display at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

These things all come from the Old Summer Palace. Qing Dynasty royal collection.

The British army once donated some of the looted relics of the Old Summer Palace to Queen Victoria at that time, and the number was very large.

Queen Victoria included some of it in the 'Victoria and Albert Museum', named after her and her husband, Prince Albert.

Some of the Old Summer Palace artifacts included in the Victoria and Albert Museum have been exhibited there.

Some of them have never been exhibited publicly.

The Chinese Old Summer Palace artifacts used in exchange for 47 famous European paintings come from a part that has not been publicly exhibited.

Cultural relics of the Old Summer Palace, the collection of the Qing Dynasty royal family.

Needless to say, boutiques.

Among them are the more famous white marble turn-tail stone fish, Anyou Palace Huabiao, Lanting Tablet, Qianlong Emperor's imperial armor, Qianlong portrait, Qianlong Jiuzhou Qing'an (Yan) treasure, Song Dynasty outstanding painter Ma Yuan painted "Seeking the Beach and Twin Herons", "Four Scenes". The earliest version of the Paramita Sutra, Jiajing's copy of the Yongle Canon, 4 volumes.

Besides. There are also calligraphy and paintings of celebrities throughout the ages, jade, porcelain, copper furnaces, lacquer boxes, enamel, crystal, and so on

The news that broke out in the British "Daily Telegraph" reached China, causing a great shock in China's domestic cultural relics circles.

On the Internet, the news media has also aroused a lot of heated discussions among netizens and ordinary people.

Because of the humiliating history of the invasion and the political reasons, the cultural relics of the Old Summer Palace have been endowed with other values in addition to their artistic value.

Of course, there are also international antique dealers who use the feelings of the Chinese to hype up the relics of the Old Summer Palace.

But no one can deny one fact.

The cultural relics of the Old Summer Palace can be sold for sky-high prices.

Every time an artifact from the Old Summer Palace appears at auction, it fetches a very high price, far exceeding its artistic value.

For example, the most famous bronze statue of the 12 zodiac animal heads in the Old Summer Palace.

and the 220 million Qing Qianlong light yellow ground Yangcai auction house in Xiangjiang, Jiangsu, the icing on the cake, the "longevity and extension" picture of the long-necked gourd bottle.

At Christie's auction house in Xiangjiang, he sold 111 million Qing Yongzheng imperial cloisonné enamel double crane incense burner.

Both of these are lost cultural relics of the Old Summer Palace.

This time, more than 600 pieces of cultural relics from the Old Summer Palace appeared directly.

If you don't consider the hype factor, the artistic value of each piece of white marble turn-tailed stone fish, Anyou Gonghua table, and Lanting Monument is higher than that of the 12 zodiac animal heads.

Needless to say, the Jiajing copy of the Yongle Canon, which is regarded as a treasure by the academic community because of its important documentary value, is the 4 volumes of the Yongle Canon, as well as the earliest version of the Paramita Sutra.

More than 600 pieces of cultural relics of the Old Summer Palace belonged to Chen Rui, which directly shook the domestic cultural relics circle and caused a very big heated discussion.

In addition to the heated discussion, the whereabouts of these more than 600 Yuanmingyuan cultural relics have become the focus of many Chinese.

Will it be donated to China?

Or in the Chinese Pavilion of the Tortuga Island Museum.

The Chinese cultural relics community has already taken action, taking a plane to Tortuga Island to fight for Chen Rui.

Chunhui Hall in Runyuan.

Chunhui means daylight in spring.

Chunhui Hall is one of the most important buildings in Runyuan and one of the essence buildings of Runyuan.

Chunhui Hall is surrounded by mountains and rivers, pavilions and pavilions.

Next to Chunhui Hall is an area of dozens of acres, very large lotus pond, it is early spring at this time, lotus leaves have exposed sharp corners, there are dragonflies standing on the branches, under the water surface, carp frolicking,. By the lotus pond, a row of willow trees was planted, and the willow trees had already blossomed their leaves.

Plus the spring sunshine.

It makes people feel a strong spring atmosphere.

Chunhui Hall and the lotus ponds, pavilions, wooden bridges, and stupas next to it are called the Little Jiangnan of the Caribbean Sea by the Chinese who come to Tortuga Island for tourism.

Berne. Hakan was introduced by Earl Hill to meet Chen Rui in Chunhui Hall.

"Hello, Mr. Chen." Earl Hill greeted Chen Rui with a smile.

"Hello, Earl Hill."

"Introduction, Bern. Hakan is Director of the Department of European Paintings and Artworks at the Louvre Museum, France. Earl Hill introduced the middle-aged man beside Chen Rui.

"Hello, Mr. Bern."

"Hello, Mr. Chen."

After a polite turnover.

"Tea, or coffee." Chen Rui said.

"Tea."

Chen Rui instructed the waiter to serve three cups of tea.

The fragrance of tea is overflowing, and the room is full of fragrance. (To be continued......)