According to preliminary statistics, China has found nearly 470000 immovable cultural relics and about 2900 museums. It is roughly estimated that the national cultural relics collection does not exceed 20 million. What is the concept of these figures? The area of England is only 1 / 73 of that of China, and there are 500000 cultural relics registered and protected by the state, with more than 3000 museums of all kinds. Among them, the British Museum currently has 7 million collections. In the United States, which has a history of more than 200 years, there are more than 16000 museums of all sizes, including 130 million cultural relics collected by the Smithsonian Museum of the United States.
intended to illustrate that:
China's protection and attention to cultural relics is far from enough