Curators of Tai Kwun exhibition “Way of the Sword: Warrior Traditions in China and Italy” Hing Chao (right) and Roberto Gotti. Photo: SCMP / Jonathan Wong
Curators of Tai Kwun exhibition “Way of the Sword: Warrior Traditions in China and Italy” Hing Chao (right) and Roberto Gotti. Photo: SCMP / Jonathan Wong
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The way of the sword: Hong Kong exhibition explores China and Italy’s warrior traditions

  • An exhibition at Tai Kwun – Centre for Heritage and Arts presents more than 50 swords and pole arms
  • The items date back as far as 1800BC, and 40 of them have never before been put on public display

Ethan Paul
Ethan Paul

Updated: 4:15pm, 12 Mar, 2021

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Curators of Tai Kwun exhibition “Way of the Sword: Warrior Traditions in China and Italy” Hing Chao (right) and Roberto Gotti. Photo: SCMP / Jonathan Wong
Curators of Tai Kwun exhibition “Way of the Sword: Warrior Traditions in China and Italy” Hing Chao (right) and Roberto Gotti. Photo: SCMP / Jonathan Wong
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