41 Chinese artefacts to make Singapore debut on Dec 7 in four classic novels showcase

A rare edition of Water Margin will be part of a six-month exhibition that opens at the National Library Singapore in December.

Listen Summarise Forty-one rare Chinese artefacts, including two top-graded cultural relics, will be exhibited in Singapore in December 2026, showcasing the Four Great Chinese Classic Novels with items on loan from the National Library of China. The exhibition features early editions, manuscripts, and other items like drinking game cards, alongside Singapore’s own collection. Interactive digital installations will enrich the visitor experience, reflecting the novels’ cultural impact and the strong partnership between Singapore and China’s national libraries. AI generated

SINGAPORE – Forty-one historical artefacts that have never been exhibited outside China will make their way to Singapore for an exhibition opening on Dec 7.