Shaanxi museum, French foundation team up for relic protection

The Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum will strive to implement the cooperation agreement recently signed with its French counterpart to promote joint protection and restoration of cultural relics between China and France, officials said.

According to the cooperation agreement, the museum in Northwest China's Shaanxi province will collaborate with the Heritage Sciences Foundation of France in two major areas: scientific research on the protection of wooden remains and earthen archaeological sites.