See Also
- Second Opium War and section Burning of the Summer Palaces
- James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin
- Haiyantang
- Looting
- Four olds
- CZ12 - Jackie Chan film in which the statues are integral part of the plot.
Read more about this topic: 2009 Auction Of Old Summer Palace Bronze Heads
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