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flag Ancient Silk Road paintings, stolen over a century ago, return to China for first public display in a Hohhot digital exhibition.

flag A digital exhibition at the Inner Mongolia Museum in Hohhot is displaying high-definition reproductions of 197 ancient paintings from Khara-Khoto, a Silk Road site in present-day Inner Mongolia. flag Originally discovered over a century ago and held in Russia’s State Hermitage Museum, the artworks—part of a larger collection from the Xixia and Yuan dynasties—have been digitally restored and brought back to China for public viewing for the first time. flag The exhibition, titled *Black Water City Treasures: Russian-collected Paintings from Khara-Khoto*, runs until March 15, 2026, and highlights the region’s multicultural heritage through a project that cataloged Chinese art from global institutions.

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