A bronze table used during sacrificial ceremonies in ancient times. [Photo/Official Website of Sanxingdui Museum]

16. The virtual exhibition Man and gods -- cultural relics of the maritime silk-road illustrates cultural exchanges and interactions along the ancient trade route, organizers say.

Jointly sponsored by five major museums in Yunnan and Sichuan provinces, the exhibition presents 240 sets of unearthed cultural relics, mostly ritual or funeral objects from the period between the Shang (c.16th century-11th century BC) and Han dynasties (206 BC-AD220).