China city builds museum for World Heritage Site ruins


  • World
  • Tuesday, 24 Nov 2020

ZHENGZHOU, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- The central Chinese city of Anyang, on Monday, started construction on a museum for the World Heritage Site Yinxu, or the Yin Ruins, to bring people back to the last capital of the Shang Dynasty more than 3,000 years ago.

With an investment of around 1.06 billion yuan (about 162 million U.S. dollars), the museum covers an area of nearly 18 hectares and will have a floor area of 51,000 square meters, said Li Gongle, Anyang's Party chief, at the ground-breaking ceremony.

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