BEIJING, Oct 14, 2015 (AFP) - An event to display the Magna Carta at a Chinese university in Beijing this week was cancelled at the last minute and subsequently moved to the British embassy on Wednesday.
China’s Renmin University was unable to secure approval for the event displaying the document, according to a report in British newspaper The Times, citing a university spokeswoman. It was originally slated to be exhibited for three days.
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