EPISODE · May 17, 2024 · 22 MIN
Meng Qingjin: Exploring billions of years of natural history
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On the east side of the southern part of Beijing’s central axis stands the Natural History Museum of China. Meng Qingjin, the museum's 61-year-old curator, has been with the institution for sixteen years and has personally assembled or recovered many of the exhibits. Join him in today's narrative and learn how generations of Chinese paleontologists and archaeologists converse with fossils from millions of years ago to bring natural history back to life!
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On the east side of the southern part of Beijing’s central axis stands the Natural History Museum of China. Meng Qingjin, the museum's 61-year-old curator, has been with the institution for sixteen years and has personally assembled or recovered many of the exhibits. Join him in today's narrative and learn how generations of Chinese paleontologists and archaeologists converse with fossils from millions of years ago to bring natural history back to life!
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