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Man arrested for breaking relic of Palace Museum

2013-05-06 14:04 CNTV     Web Editor: yaolan comment

A man suspected of causing damage to an antique clock in the Forbidden City Palace Museum has been arrested.

The 22 year-old man from Hubei Province is believed to have intentionally broken the window of Yikun Palace, and in the process, damaged a Qing dynasty clock.

Police received a report from the Palace Museum Saturday on the incident. Yikun Palace has been temporarily closed to visitors.

 

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