Qing Dynasty replica dragon and horse heads – given to high-profile museum by pro-Beijing actor – are covered in red paint by unidentified man and womanTwo statues donated by actor Jackie Chan to a newly opened museum in Taiwan were splashed with paint and daubed with anti-China slogans,reflecting growing tensions over Beijing’s influence on the island.
The bronze dragon and horse heads sit in the garden of the new department of Taipei’s noted National Palace Museum in the southern city of Chiayi and were defaced on Wednesday night, the museum said.
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Source: theguardian.com