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January 2010

must-see exhibition

China: Journey to the East


Earthenware roof tile in the form of Guan Yu riding his horse. Made in North East China between 1490 and 1620.

Earthenware roof tile in the form of Guan Yu riding his horse. Made in North East China between 1490 and 1620.

30 Jan - 09 May 2010

China: Journey to the East is a major exhibition from the British museum, revealing the compelling story of one of the world's most important civilisations.


Immerse yourself in 3,000 years of Chinese history and culture and experience the sights, sounds and colours of China as you discover captivating objects both ancient and modern.


Did the Chinese invent pasta? Who is the kitchen God? Are you a goat or a rat?


Take a journey to the East and find out...


CHINA: JOURNEY TO THE EAST. A British MuseumTour supported by BP, a CHINA NOW legacy project.