China to strengthen cultural relic protection

A staff member teaches a girl to repair colored pottery at Gansu Museum in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, Aug. 16, 2018. The National Cultural Heritage Administration will work out a plan to better protect cultural relics and speed up the creation of a safety oversight platform in 2019. Stressing the importance of such protection, Liu Yuzhu, head of the administration, said lax enforcement is a prominent problem that endangers cultural relics, at a meeting attended by cultural heritage administrators nationwide. (Xinhua/Li Xiao)