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12/22/2024 06:15:33 pm

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Japan will Return Qing Dynasty Puyi Emperor’s Mahjong to China

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Those legendary Chinese national treasured mahjong will return to the embrace of China soon. They have dozed in Japanese Mahjong Museum for many years. According to the last wish of the holder of Japanese Mahjong Museum, which is located in Chiba Prefecture of Japan, a large number of mahjong collections, including Puyi Emperor's exclusive Mahjong, will be returned to China.

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The assistant secretary of World Mahjong Organization said when being interviewed that besides Puyi Emperor's exclusive Mahjong, there are many other imperial exclusive mahjongs among the collections, which are made of jadite, silver, various bones and rhinoceros' horns. Moreover, Mei Lanfeng's mahjong, Zhang Daqian's mahjong and Yuan Shikai's ceramic mahjong and lots of mahjong tables of Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty are also include in the precious collections.     

A few days ago, Japanese Takeshobo Co., Ltd. gave World Mahjong Organization and China Mahjong Championship Organizing Committee carte blanche in the returning affair. And Takeshobo company discusses matters concerned with China. Meanwhile, Japan will cooperate with World Mahjong Organization and China Mahjong Championship Organizing Committee. Japanese Mahjong Museum will add related research institutes of World Mahjong Organization, in order to strengthen the research and development of mahjong culture.  

As the earliest and largest Mahjong Museum in the world, Japanese Mahjong Museum returned its collections to China, the birthplace of mahjong. It will not only strengthen mutual cooperation between China and Japan, but also benefit experts on the study of mahjong culture. It will get great achievements on the sustainable development of mahjong culture. 

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